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

Zig Zag on Bobby Pin

No one ever seems to know which side of the bobby pin is meant to secure your hair. Technically both work fine, but the grooved side is meant to press against your scalp because it makes it harder for the pin to slide out of place.

The More You Know

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.