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shoefiti, sneakers hanging on telephone wire against a sunny blue sky; sneakers tied together and tossed over a power line Stock Photo - Alamy
Footway - The phenomenon is well-known all over the world. But do you know why people throw pairs of shoes over telephone wires, tied at the laces, so that they hang there?
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