Fantasy waistline sizing for pants
Abram Sauer of Esquire measured the waistline of several different brands of "36-inch waist" pants and found the actual waistlines to be larger, and in some cases much larger, than advertised.
Esquire: Are Your Pants Lying to You? An Investigation
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