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Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

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

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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

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Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Discovered near Hadrian's Wall in northern England, the oversized leather footwear has left researchers puzzled

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It’s not size 14.

12.6 inches is roughly size 38 in UK sizes

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barleycorn_(unit)

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