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  2. Why do your shoelaces keep coming untied? - AOL

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    By Djenane Beaulieu, Buzz60 We finally have an answer to the age-old question of why our shoelaces keep coming undone soon after we've tied them -- thanks to science, of course.

  3. Shoelaces - Wikipedia

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    Modern shoelaces often incorporate various synthetic fibers, which are generally more slippery and thus more prone to coming undone than those made from traditional fibers. On the other hand, smooth synthetic shoelaces generally have a less rough appearance, suffer less wear from friction, and are less susceptible to rotting from moisture.

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Ethnophobic term used for someone who leaves a social gathering without saying goodbye; also irish exit [255] iron 1. Motorcycle, among motorcycle enthusiasts 1920s [256] 2. older automobile [257] 3. handcuffs [258] 4. carry iron i.e. armed [258] iron your shoelaces Go to the restroom e.g. It's time for me to iron my shoelaces [259] ish kabibble

  5. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Derived from Jamaican slang and believed to come from the term "blood brothers". boujee (US: / ˈ b uː ʒ i / ⓘ) High-class/materialistic. Derived from bourgeoisie. [20] bop A derogatory term, usually for females, suggesting excessive flirtatiousness or promiscuity. The term can also be used to describe an exceptionally good song. [21] [22 ...

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    The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

  7. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    The term Black Twitter comprises a large network of Black users on the platform and their loosely coordinated interactions, many of which accumulate into trending topics due to its size ...

  8. Slide (footwear) - Wikipedia

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    The term is descriptive in that this shoe is easy to 'slide' on and off the foot when the wearer wants to do so. Slides do not have a Y-shaped strap, like the flip-flop . They generally consist of a sole and a simple upper strap, the latter having the purpose of keeping them attached to the foot.

  9. What 'breaking in' your shoes is actually doing to your feet

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    'Breaking in' your shoes in reality doesn't mean letting your shoes get used to the shape of your foot -- in fact it's quite the opposite: Your feet are going to be the ones working to adjust size ...