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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
HATS occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... hats are
off to him.
BB p.31,
More About Alcoholism
If anyone who is
showing inability to
control his
drinking can do the
right-about-
face and
drink like a
gentleman, our
hats are off to him.
2.
Hats never
got folding money in those ...
12&12 p.163,
Tradition Seven
Hats never got
folding money in those
days.
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