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This is truly amazing. I love it! Found a minor nit — the entry for “shoe” is at 3500 BCE and links to the Wikipedia article for “sandal”. But the Wikipedia ar
by cobbzilla 1y ago
This is truly amazing. I love it!
Found a minor nit — the entry for “shoe” is at 3500 BCE and links to the Wikipedia article for “sandal”. But the Wikipedia article for “shoe” [1] indicates that the earliest shoes (apparently not sandals) were worn around 7000-8000 BCE.
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe
- etiennefd 1y agoThe links were mixed up (fixed now!) but I think the dates were correct; 3,500 BC is the date of the first leather shoe known, in Armenia.