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Old Nov 25, 2015 | 11:15 am
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Originally Posted by superangrypenguin
poorly made (sorry folks) dress shoes have a metal shank.
Well, that's totally wrong. Shoes from Alden of New England, widely considered by those who actually know shoes to be the finest shoe manufacturer still existing in the US, have metal shanks.
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