# Where do these stains on my pants come from?

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 13, 2006, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-do-these-stains-on-my-pants-come-from/372573 "2006-09-13T18:17:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-do-these-stains-on-my-pants-come-from/372573/17 "2023-08-05T16:54:26Z")

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Or lower your chair.

(Why do khakis catch every stain they can? Is it a conspiracy?)

ETA, My Daddy called civilian khakis “chinos”

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