http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/15071 Feel Smart Again Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:37:07 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/15071/comment-page-1#comment-74575 ramon Tue, 20 May 2008 23:12:52 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/15071#comment-74575 Speaking of the rivets, Strauss originally riveted the crotch area together. But after hearing from cowboys who complained the rivets got too hot while sitting around the campfire did he start eschew the rivets for sewing. Speaking of the rivets, Strauss originally riveted the crotch area together. But after hearing from cowboys who complained the rivets got too hot while sitting around the campfire did he start eschew the rivets for sewing.

]]> http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/15071/comment-page-1#comment-74517 Joanna Tue, 20 May 2008 17:39:10 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/15071#comment-74517 Absolutely. But that's not what the article is about. Absolutely. But that’s not what the article is about.

]]> http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/15071/comment-page-1#comment-74495 Debi Tue, 20 May 2008 15:20:37 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/15071#comment-74495 Um, isn't "plantation labor" a bit of a euphemism? Um, isn’t “plantation labor” a bit of a euphemism?

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