“Pickpocket: that little pocket inside the right pocket on jeans that you put guitar picks in”
Many people put a guitar pick in their pocket, especially the small pocket in their jeans that was originally meant for a watch.
“RETWEET if you use this pocket solely for guitar picks! #Guitar #PickPocket” was posted on Twitter by Riffstation on November 4, 2014. “#Pickpocket: that little pocket inside the right pocket on dress slacks that you put your #guitar picks in” was posted on Twitter by Mr. KC, An Athenian in Sparta on September 10, 2018. “It’s for guitar picks isn’t it? The pickpocket…” was posted on Twitter by Matt Poole on December 1, 2018.
“I put my guitar pick in my pocket. Does that make it a pickpocket?” was posted on Twitter by Addison Brown on March 13, 2014. “I place guitar picks on unsuspecting people. I’m a pickpocket” was posted on Reddit—Dadjokes on March 8, 2020.
“Few people know this, but the tiny pocket on your jeans is for your salary” is a related joke.
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So THAT’S Why There’s A Tiny Pocket In Your Jeans
Jean-ious!
By Suzy Strutner
01/26/2016 09:14am EST | Updated November 29, 2016
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It’s a watch pocket, originally for men who wore pocket watches and needed a protective place to store them. Though, as Levi’s points out, the pocket has also served many other purposes over time, from condom storage to coin hoarding.
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Your wife is ready to divorce you because you keep leaving guitar picks in your jeans “pick” pocket (I think it might have been originally designed for change) and they keep showing up in the laundry.
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Addison Brown
@TheAddisonBrown
I put my guitar pick in my pocket. Does that make it a pickpocket?
2:43 PM · Mar 13, 2014·Twitter for iPhone
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Riffstation
@Riffstation
RETWEET if you use this pocket solely for guitar picks! #Guitar #PickPocket
7:49 AM · Nov 4, 2014·Twitter Web Client
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Mr. KC, An Athenian in Sparta
@Dave_K_C
#Pickpocket: that little pocket inside the right pocket on dress slacks that you put your #guitar picks in.
8:11 AM · Sep 10, 2018·Twitter for Android
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Matt Poole
@mattpoole
It’s for guitar picks isn’t it? The pickpocket…
7:22 AM · Dec 1, 2018·Twitter for iPad
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Silly @s Only
@HawtJupiter
Replying to AriMelber
It’s perfect for a guitar pick. I call it my pickpocket.
4:28 PM · Jan 6, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted by u/Roy55514 March 8, 2020
I place guitar picks on unsuspecting people
I’m a pickpocket