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Medieval Winklepickers Really Were A Health Hazard, Study Shows

Pointy shoes or winklepickers worn by the upper classes caused a spike in bunions in medieval Britain, a study has found. Close your eyes and picture the classic court jester. His jingly hat and wand aside, those long and elaborate pointed shoes have just become the focus of a new study: a rise in bunions […]

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