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Can you explain now why shoulder bags ar...

Can you explain now why shoulder bags are provided with broad straps and not thin strap?
And, why the tools meant for cutting and piercing always have sharp edges?

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Shoulder bags are provided with broad straps and not thin straps because broad strap will reduce the pressure excerted by the load in the bag.
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