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minus-squareSUDO@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-22 days agoWe leave the last button undone on a suit to make a dead rich person not feel as bad about being obese. A tie is a type of napkin. The small pocket on some pants is for a pocket watch. Flowers at formal events were because of body odor. Shirt collars are for wind protection when lighting a cigarette. Two different buttons on the sleeves of long sleeve shirts or jackets are for watches. The hoop on some pants are for a hammer. There’s a lot of things made due to tradition and never updated.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoI never go anywhere without my hammer and pocket watch.
We leave the last button undone on a suit to make a dead rich person not feel as bad about being obese.
A tie is a type of napkin.
The small pocket on some pants is for a pocket watch.
Flowers at formal events were because of body odor.
Shirt collars are for wind protection when lighting a cigarette.
Two different buttons on the sleeves of long sleeve shirts or jackets are for watches.
The hoop on some pants are for a hammer.
There’s a lot of things made due to tradition and never updated.
I never go anywhere without my hammer and pocket watch.