1. Words that Make Us: Shoes

18/06/2024 1h 6min Temporada 2 Episodio 1
1. Words that Make Us: Shoes

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Episode Synopsis

In this new season of The Words That Make Us, Rama and Tony attempt to shorten the episodes. Listen to them as they discuss the topic of "Shoes". They tell you a little about the history and trends in shoes. Which shoe brand generates the most profit and what are elevator shoes? What does your choice of shoes say about you? There's a story and some poetry about shoes in there too.
Interesting facts and the earliest shoes:
https://shuzes.co.uk/blogs/news/10-facts-about-shoes-you-didnt-know
 
Cultural Significance of Shoes
https://www.walkingonacloud.ca/blog/the-cultural-significance-of-shoes/
 
https://www.comunitymade.com/blogs/posts/draft-how-footwear-reflects-community-and-culture
 
Shoe Traditions
https://woombie.com/blog/post/shoe-traditions-across-the-globe-that-leaves-tourist-wondering-why
 
http://traditionalshoes.com/en/archives/210
 
https://mainecrimewriters.com/2016/12/08/christmas-customs-a-shoe-in/
 
Sneaker Culture
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/sneaker-culture-sneakerheads-air-jordans-history-expression
 
Footwear Industry Trends
https://www.statista.com/outlook/cmo/footwear/worldwide
 
Bible Quotations and Topics about Shoes
https://www.bible-topics.com/Shoes.html#:~:text=Deuteronomy%2033%3A25%20Thy%20shoes,so%20shall%20thy%20strength%20be.&text=Bound%20round%20the%20feet%20with,am%20not%20worthy%20to%20unloose.



Phrases or Idioms with Shoes
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/shoe
 
My Old Shoes by Amos Russel Well
https://discoverpoetry.com/poems/amos-russel-wells/my-old-shoes/?utm_content=cmp-true
 
The Shoemaker by Evander A. Crewson
https://discoverpoetry.com/poems/e-a-crewson/the-shoemaker/
 
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