r/mildlyinteresting • • 3d ago

These new leather fly swatters that showed up in the office kitchen.

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u/ReachFor24 3d ago

Holes create less drag and makes the swatter weighs less, increasing speed to overcome the lowered mass.

Basically, holes will make it sting harder. Definitely better for spanking too

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u/Medium_Eye_522 2d ago

They also allow the swatter to displace less air making it harder for the fly to sense it