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The four-storey museum houses more than 12, 500 shoes from different cultures spanning 4, 500 years of history, including pairs of 16th-century Venetian platform shoes known as chopines (which range between 15 and 50cm in height, sometimes too tall for a woman to walk unaccompanied), bear fur boots worn by the Japanese samurai and golden stilettos by modern designer Manolo Blahnik.
BBC: Toronto��s shoe museum has sole
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The penthouse apartment has ceilings befitting a man of his height, with a very tall shelf in one corner housing his nine Tonys.
WSJ: Telling Tales in Tune Town
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When I first spotted the video on Gawker, I remarked that TSA patdowns should be like rides at the fair, with a minimum height requirement of four feet tall.
FORBES: TSA Reconsiders Invasive Patdowns of Children