Surprisingly, the hole isn’t just there for easy access when going to the bathroom
If you ever wondered what the hole in the front of your underwear is for, you are not alone. But now, one company has revealed the true function of the gap in your boxers.
Most guys are pretty confident with their bathroom routine, I mean… you hope they are, at least.
But many would be a liar if they said they never actually wondered why their boxers, briefs or pants have a hole in the front.
You’d think it would be a pretty straightforward answer… well, not exactly.
One underwear brand has revealed that there is more than one reason for the parting and it isn’t only to pee.
One underwear brand has revealed that there is more than one reason for the parting and it isn’t only to pee. (Getty Stock Image)
The boxer hole, which can also be known as a flap or a fly, has had its primary use been called into question on many ‘ask-a-stranger’ sites such as Quora, Yelp, and Reddit over the years.
Some men see so little use in the flap that many underwear brands have started produce lines without it. But it may still be a matter of fashion considering many men buy with, and others buy without.
Keep reading to learn more…