# What's in your pockets right now?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 11, 2007, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740 "2007-09-11T02:34:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Kid\_A\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Kid\_A\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kid_A_1)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740/41 "2007-09-11T17:06:14Z")

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2 bus tickets, 2 movie tickets from Saturday (Becoming Jane) and a losing lottery ticket that I’ve been walking around with since Sunday. I should get rid of it.

All of that other stuff (keys, wallet, cell, iPod, sunglasses) goes in my man purse. That’s right, I’ve got a murse and I love it.

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**Author:** ![appleciders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/85f322/32.png) [@appleciders](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/appleciders)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740/42 "2007-09-11T17:38:12Z")

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RF: Wallet, Student ID  
Funny little change pocket inside of RF: Change, USB flash drive  
LF: Keys, cell phone, and [this knife as keychain](http://alwaysaskwhy.com/jameselee/blog/images/products/Leatherman-Micra.jpg), a present from my grandfather when I was seven and he figured that every boy needs a knife  
LR: Trash and unimportant paper (Right now, a ticket stub to OSF’s _On The Razzle_ and Starburst wrappers)  
RR: Important paper

And, if I’m headed to work, which I am:  
LF: Crescent wrench, tied to belt loop  
RF: Larger pocketknife, suitable for more than cutting a loose thread.

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**Author:** ![Terminus\_Est](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terminus_est/32/3087_2.png) [@Terminus\_Est](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Terminus_Est)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740/43 "2007-09-11T17:53:54Z")

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My precious.

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**Author:** ![Omegaman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e480ec/32.png) [@Omegaman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omegaman)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740/44 "2007-09-11T18:50:03Z")

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Nothing. I carry a purse. Don’t say it.

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**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740/45 "2007-09-11T23:26:49Z")

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At the moment - just a handkerchief.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2007, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-in-your-pockets-right-now/418740/46 "2007-09-11T23:44:55Z")

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Left front: pocket knife and $206.61  
Right front: four keys and a video membership scan tag  
Right rear: wallet  
Left rear: butt cheek  
Shirt: cell phone and my other glasses

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