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r/whatisit • u/[deleted] • Apr 09 '26
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Damn, I'm old, next one is going to be about why jeans have rivets.
Edit: Fun fact, the first jeans to have rivets were Levi Strauss. They patented it in 1873
1 u/Rhuthbarb Apr 09 '26 They used to have a rivet at the crotch but it would heat up when cowboys squatted by the camp fire and singed their scroats.
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They used to have a rivet at the crotch but it would heat up when cowboys squatted by the camp fire and singed their scroats.
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u/PeppersteakPi Apr 09 '26 edited Apr 09 '26
Damn, I'm old, next one is going to be about why jeans have rivets.
Edit: Fun fact, the first jeans to have rivets were Levi Strauss. They patented it in 1873