A letterman jacket is a jacket traditionally worn by high school and college students in the United States to represent school and team pride as well as to display personal awards earned in athletics, academics or activities. Letterman jackets are also known as "varsity jackets" in some places. Letterman jackets are also worn as a fashionable jacket sported by well known celebrities like Drake, Kanye West, and Robert Pattinson and One Direction's Zayn Malik.
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“And what’s romance? Usually, a nice little tale where you have everything As You Like It, where rain never wets your jacket and gnats never bite your nose and it’s always daisy-time.”
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