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Old 01-08-2015, 07:17 PM   #64
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Originally Posted by Keep Smilin View Post
A pair of socks I can see and a pair of shoes I understand too.... But, why is it a pair of pants?
Pants were originally two separate pieces that buckled/buttoned at the waist, somewhat like chaps, maybe that is why the plural is implied?

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