On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:33:21 -0500, philo* wrote:



I figured it was about time I replaced that leaky water hose. Even
though the hardware store had one of the correct length...why did
Philo's brain select this one?

Hint: It was not simply because a shorter hose would have a sharper bend
and possibly crack (eventually).




https://scontent-b-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/...28079982_n.jpg

Possibilities:
It was the same price so you got more for your money
You liked the nice curve
The curve lessens water hammer
You for got the measurement so figured longer is better
You just had this lifelong desire for a longer hose (understandable)