The “Small Round Hole” On The Nail Clipper Has Special And Powerful

Nearly everyone has used or seen a nail clipper. They’re invaluable for tackling hangnails, painful and peeling cuticles, and cutting through plastic wrappers on beauty products. While most people are familiar with them, few know why there’s a little hole at the end.

A Nail Clipper’s Mysterious Hole

A close up of a nail clipper. Black textured background. — *Image Credit: Pixabay*

Although mysterious, the hole in nail clippers is just for loss prevention. A keychain can be slipped into the hole, allowing the user to attach it to their key ring. They’ll always have nail clippers on hand if a nail breaks unexpectedly. Additionally, the nail clippers won’t get lost as easily.