I Love Lucy: Season 3, Episode 21

Ricky Loses His Temper (22 Feb. 1954)

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Ricky gets fed up with Lucy buying so many new hats. They decide to see who can hold out the longest: she has to stop buying hats and he can't lose his temper.

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Ricky gets fed up with Lucy buying so many new hats. They decide to see who can hold out the longest: she has to stop buying hats and he can't lose his temper.

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The new hat that Ricky gets upset about at the beginning of the episode cost $49.50 in 1954 which would be approximately $390.60 in 2009. See more »

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