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Old Jul 13, 2010 | 3:16 pm
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Originally Posted by 4Health
Just do as the local Chinese girls did when I was there last year, wear 3 inch plus heels! I was stunned at how in the world there weren't more broken ankles! What women will do for looks! It wasn't like they were on the flat parts either, they were braving the ridiculously steep parts and doing it with ease.
I've seen older Japanese women wear these shoes ascending and descending the steeple temple mountains at Siem Reap.
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