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dantheclamman to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 22 days ago

Archaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They're So Big

www.smithsonianmag.com

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Archaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They're So Big

www.smithsonianmag.com

dantheclamman to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 22 days ago
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  • Hellfire103
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    9•22 days ago

    11.8 inches is about a foot.

    • @Jerb322@lemmy.world
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      9•22 days ago

      “It’s not 12”, but it smells like a foot."

      • @bizarroland@lemmy.world
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        3•22 days ago

        Just like my penis

    • @Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works
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      7•22 days ago

      I’d never really thought about this, but most people’s feet are significantly shorter than a foot, aren’t they?

      • Hellfire103
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        Yep! I have heard that the Romans had big feet, though.

    • @Peppycito@sh.itjust.works
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      You mean 29 31/32 cm

      • Hellfire103
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        Potayto Potahto

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