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

The Extra Holes in Converse Sneakers

Those extra holes in Converse sneakers aren't actually meant for lacing. Yes, they're to create a snugger fit, but not by means of laces. Most people think they're to create ventilation, but that's not the case.

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The More You Know

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