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Hypochondriac Hats

Hypochondriac Hats are for anyone who has ever typed a symptom into a search bar at 2am and come out the other side with a terminal diagnosis. WebMD has a reputation for turning a common cold into a reason to update a will, and this audience already knows the bit: the badge HYPOCHONDRIAC says it plainly, while the sentence designs carry the specific habits that give the diagnosis away. I GOOGLED MY SYMPTOMS / TURNS OUT / I'M DYING and WEBMD SAYS / IT'S FATAL each earn a second colorway as the two strongest lines, the proven shorthand for the whole genre. PATIENT PORTAL / POWER USER names the post-telehealth-boom habit of refreshing lab results for sport, and I OWN / ELEVEN / THERMOMETERS turns owning medical gear into the real tell. I'VE BEEN DYING / SINCE 2009 and MY DOCTOR / HAS ME BLOCKED keep the joke running past the setup. This is a distinct register from the catalogue's other anxiety-adjacent collections: It's Allergies, Sick Season Hats plays seasonal illness denial, and Overthinker Hats covers general anxiety, neither of which is about self-diagnosis specifically. Every design is custom embroidered on an unstructured dad hat. Pick the line that outs you fastest, or the one that outs your group chat's designated hypochondriac.

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