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and when you are wearing a shirt, you are wearing a lot of holes. In fact, everything is made of holes (space between atoms)

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It's all the little holes that hold the threads in place.

With fabric, holes are torn thread. You're not tearing or puncturing thread when you sew, you're passing the needle through with virtually no damage and the gap closes behind it. Because there's thread, at no point is there an open hole or gap.

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It becomes more evident when you think of stitching yourself up

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Surgery is basically just cutting and poking holes until you live

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Reminds me of the “If you tear a hole in a net, there are fewer holes.”

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