Believe It Or Not, These Aren't Actually Design Flaws

The Hole in a Pot Handle

That hole in the pot handle isn't just for hanging them up for storage. You can also use that hole to place the spoon while you're in the middle of cooking. It saves you from making a mess on the counter and keeps the spoon easily accessible.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.