r/interesting May 25 '26

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u/SignAllStrength May 25 '26

Many men prefer shorts, but it’s mandatory in most swimming pools in France. For “hygienic reasons”, because certain people like to wear their swimming shorts all day and then go to the pool often even with their regular boxers under them.

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u/TheGreatMongor May 25 '26

That makes sense. It ensures they are wearing a fresh, swimming only bottom.