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Mini-Stories: Volume 19

99% Invisible

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The Quirky Anatomy of Toes

This chapter features a whimsical conversation centered around toe length and foot anatomy, revealing surprising cultural significance behind these traits. The discussion highlights the unique phenomenon of Morton's toe, its historical reverence, and the implications of various foot types in art. With a light-hearted tone, the speakers share personal perceptions and delve into the cultural narratives surrounding foot aesthetics and their representation throughout history.

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