Believe It Or Not, These Aren't Actually Design Flaws

Extra Eyelets on Running Shoes

Most shoelaces aren't long enough to even reach the extra eyelets up by the ankles, so what are they for? They're meant to create a breathable fit and help avoid chafing during sports. 

Hole on the Back of iPhone

If you don't use a case on your iPhone, you might want to reconsider after this. There's a small hole on the back of the phone by the camera that serves a useful purpose. It's a small microphone that allows your voice to be picked up from all sides of the phone.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.