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Stylin-1

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Originally Posted by whodini
I sometimes would like to meet the person (or persons) who arbitrarily decided that 180 days were the gold standard and arbitrarily kick their ass.

You see everyone quoting six months, from Nudie to Context, without any explanation.


Well that's the problem right there. People aren't realizing their jeans true potential since they're washing at 180 days as opposed to a true 6 months or 182.5 days. And yes, truly magical **** can happen during leap year.
 

aaronxxx

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Originally Posted by Stylin-1
Well that's the problem right there. People aren't realizing their jeans true potential since they're washing at 180 days as opposed to a true 6 months or 182.5 days. And yes, truly magical **** can happen during leap year.


i'm so glad 2008 is a leap year. that extra day of fading is going to do wonders.
 

whodini

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Originally Posted by Stylin-1
Well that's the problem right there. People aren't realizing their jeans true potential since they're washing at 180 days as opposed to a true 6 months or 182.5 days. And yes, truly magical **** can happen during leap year.
**** man, you just blew my mind.
 

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