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Pockets operate as personal cargo dimensions

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Fashion tries to sell pockets as a design choice, but they are literally miniature transit modules sewn onto your legs. They allow humans to carry keys, lint, and glowing rectangles seamlessly throughout the day, turning our pants into a highly localized, wearable delivery service.

Pockets operate as personal cargo dimensions
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