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AMAZING FACTS: SHOES

5 Amazing Facts About Shoes

5 Amazing Facts About Shoes

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Fact 1: Oldest Known Shoes

The oldest known shoes are sandals made of plant fibers and dated to be around 10,000 years old, found in Oregon, USA.

Fact 2: High Heels Were Originally for Men

High heels were originally designed for men in the 17th century and were seen as a symbol of status and power.

Fact 3: Sneakers and Rubber

Sneakers got their name from their rubber soles that allowed wearers to move quietly, or "sneak," around.

Fact 4: The Most Expensive Shoe

The most expensive pair of shoes ever sold was the "Passion Diamond Shoes," valued at $17 million, featuring gold and hundreds of diamonds.

Fact 5: Nike Swoosh and Its Cost

Caroline Davidson, the creator of the Nike Swoosh logo, was paid just $35 for her design back in 1971.

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