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

Tiny Buttons on Jeans

What's the deal with tiny buttons all over jeans? They've been on every pair of pants you've probably ever owned. Just like that fifth pocket, it dates back to the Gold Rush era. The rivets were telling of when it was time to mend pants before they tore.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.