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Behold: The World’s Oldest Leather Shoe

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Here’s some news the world has been waiting for: It’s about a size seven, and it’s around 5,500 years old, and it’s the oldest leather shoe to date. Hooray for archaeology!  —KA

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By jack, June 11, 2010 at 9:23 pm Link to this comment
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probably tastes better too - indeed, Hooray for archaeology! could do worse - the
Holy Grail with traces of absinthe!

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By rico, suave, June 11, 2010 at 9:59 am Link to this comment

Looks like the baked potatos I used to get in the military!

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