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  • Shoe-tossing is the throwing of footwear, the reasons for which differ based on cultural context. A pair of laced shoes may be thrown across raised cables...
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    considered necessary to take one's shoes off in order to walk on carpeted rugs inside the home. In Iran, removing one's shoes before entering a home is a...
    29 KB (3,505 words) - 20:50, 17 May 2024
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    vulnerable, and shoes provide protection. Form was originally tied to function, but over time, shoes also became fashion items. Some shoes are worn as safety...
    84 KB (9,153 words) - 14:54, 6 May 2024
  • Put Yourself in My Shoes is the second studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Clint Black, released on November 27, 1990. As with Black's...
    7 KB (322 words) - 22:55, 19 November 2023
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    shoes (simplified Chinese: 莲履; traditional Chinese: 蓮履; pinyin: liánlǚ) are footwear that were worn by women in China who had bound feet. The shoes are...
    9 KB (1,151 words) - 23:47, 27 January 2024
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    manufactures shoes in Kenya, India, Ethiopia and Haiti. A 2014 paper in the Journal of Development Effectiveness studied the effect of Toms Shoes on local shoe markets...
    36 KB (3,601 words) - 01:15, 26 April 2024
  • Bata Corporation (redirect from Bata Shoes)
    (school shoes) Verlon (school shoes) Teener (school shoes) B-First (school shoes) Footin (school shoes) Patapata (flip flops) Marie Claire (women's shoes) Leena...
    42 KB (4,680 words) - 15:15, 21 May 2024
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    Galoshes (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    by many other names, are a type of overshoe or rubber boot that is put on over shoes to keep them from getting muddy or wet during inclement weather. The...
    6 KB (754 words) - 14:39, 31 March 2024
  • Cement shoes, concrete shoes, or Chicago overcoat is a method of murder or body disposal, usually associated with criminals such as the Mafia or gangs...
    7 KB (795 words) - 10:17, 11 January 2024
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    child) would put their feet and look through a viewing porthole at the top of the fluoroscope down at the X-ray view of the feet and shoes. Two other viewing...
    24 KB (2,630 words) - 03:19, 6 May 2024
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    Self-tying shoes (also known as self-lacing or power laces) are designed to automatically tighten once the user puts them on. Such types of "smart shoes" were...
    9 KB (955 words) - 15:41, 10 February 2024
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    Bast shoes are shoes made primarily from bast — fiber taken from the bark of trees such as linden. They are a kind of basket, woven and fitted to the...
    4 KB (401 words) - 20:43, 3 November 2023
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    the cataloguing of brake shoes. The most frequently used system in Europe is the WVA numbering system. A brake shoe can be put on the track to stop a moving...
    3 KB (455 words) - 05:32, 31 December 2023
  • Sailin' Shoes is the second studio album by the American rock band Little Feat, released in 1972. Produced by Ted Templeman, it marked a shift away from...
    10 KB (982 words) - 16:35, 24 September 2023
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    improved the construction of pointe shoes after a series of work for repairing pointe shoes. The birth of the modern pointe shoe is often attributed to the early...
    25 KB (3,378 words) - 22:53, 9 April 2024
  • Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs, known in Korean as simply Red Shoes (Korean: 레드슈즈; RR: Redeu Syujeu), is a 2019 English-language South Korean animated...
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    Shoe-throwing, or shoeing, showing the sole of one's shoe or using shoes to insult are forms of protest in many parts of the world. Shoe-throwing as an...
    105 KB (10,003 words) - 03:21, 17 February 2024
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    types of shoes (e.g. men's, women's, children's, sport, and safety shoes). This article sets out several complexities in the definition of shoe sizes. In...
    58 KB (4,337 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
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    shoes were designed to be "non-skid", which gave basketball players better grip. An extra strip of rubber was eventually added to protect the shoes from...
    35 KB (3,584 words) - 20:18, 22 April 2024
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    Keen in Jamestown, Rhode Island. In 2003, the first Keen sandals and shoes were put into production and feature a protective black toe bumper. Keen initially...
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