{"id":636,"date":"2019-11-01T13:00:47","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolaro24.com\/wordpress\/?p=636"},"modified":"2019-11-01T12:58:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T16:58:21","slug":"fun-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolaro24.com\/wordpress\/fun-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"

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10 Historical Foot Facts<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
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  1. Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (or Claudius I) had a club foot<\/li>\n
  2. An artificial big toe found attached to the foot of an ancient Egyptian mummy may have been the world’s earliest functional prosthetic body parts<\/li>\n
  3. Divine<\/a> powers were attributes to polydactyls <\/a>among the Maya<\/li>\n
  4. Women with bound feet were once stereotypical to China, deliberately crippled to conform to male ideals of beauty<\/li>\n
  5. Ancient footprints show human-like walking began nearly four million years ago<\/li>\n
  6. Leonardo DaVInci invented an alarm clock that woke a person by gently rubbing their feet<\/li>\n
  7. The record for the most toes on each foot goes to Akshat Saxena<\/a>from northern India who came into the world with ten toes on each of his feet<\/li>\n
  8. Toe wrestling is an actual sport in several counties, complete with a men\u2019s and women\u2019s division and a Toe Wrestling World Championship<\/li>\n
  9. Jyoti Amge from Nagpar, India holds the world record for the smallest, non-bound feet, just 3.72 inches long<\/li>\n
  10. Brahim Takioullah from Morocco hold the honor for the largest feet. At 1 foot 3 inches long, his feet require a European size 58!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    10 Historical Facts about Shoes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
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    1. In the 1300s, King Edward II declared barleycorn as the basis for shoe measurement. Based on the length of a grain of barley, there are three barleycorns to an inch, so each shoe size adds a third of an inch in length to a shoe.<\/li>\n
    2. The most expensive shoes ever, Dorothy\u2019s shoes from the Wizard of OZ, sold for $660,000.<\/li>\n
    3. The oldest preserved shoe is 5500 years old and was found in an Armenian cave.<\/li>\n
    4. The only shoe museum in North America is located in Toronto. This museum showcases shoes spanning over 4,500 years.<\/li>\n
    5. Sneakers were first made in America in 1916. They were originally called keds.<\/li>\n
    6. In Europe it wasn\u2019t until the 18th century that women\u2019s shoes were different from men\u2019s.<\/li>\n
    7. In Europe, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries heels on shoes were always colored red.<\/li>\n
    8. The first boots were made for Queen Victoria in 1840<\/li>\n
    9. The ancient Romans were the first to construct distinct left and right shoes. Before that, shoes could be worn on either foot<\/li>\n
    10. The first foot coverings were probably animal skins, which Stone Age peoples in northern Europe and Asia tied around their ankles in cold weather<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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