dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoArchaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They're So Bigwww.smithsonianmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down12cross-posted to: science@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1176arrow-down1external-linkArchaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They're So Bigwww.smithsonianmag.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square67linkfedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.ml
minus-squareJerb322@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days ago“It’s not 12”, but it smells like a foot."
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days agoI’d never really thought about this, but most people’s feet are significantly shorter than a foot, aren’t they?
minus-squareHellfire103@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days agoYep! I have heard that the Romans had big feet, though.
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11.8 inches is about a foot.
“It’s not 12”, but it smells like a foot."
Just like my penis
I’d never really thought about this, but most people’s feet are significantly shorter than a foot, aren’t they?
Yep! I have heard that the Romans had big feet, though.
You mean 29 31/32 cm
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