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  2. Smelly socks - Wikipedia

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    Smelly socks are socks that have acquired a foul odor due to prolonged wearing on feet. Their odor, which is complex and remains the object of study, is a mixture of ammonia , fatty acids (in particular, isovaleric acid ), [ 1 ] and lactic acid .

  3. Foot odor - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 December 2024. Type of body odor that affects the feet of humans This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Foot odor" – news · newspapers ...

  4. Foot fetishism - Wikipedia

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    A submissive man worshipping a woman's foot, from Dresseuses d'Hommes (1931). Foot fetishism has been defined as a pronounced sexual interest in feet. For a foot fetishist, points of attraction may include the shape and size of feet, feet soles, toes, jewelry (e.g., toe rings, anklets, etc.), treatments (such as massaging, washing partner's feet or painting partner's toenails), state of dress ...

  5. Foot binding - Wikipedia

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    The desirability varies with the size of the feet—the perfect bound feet and the most desirable (called ' golden lotuses ') would be around 3 Chinese inches (around 10 cm or 4 in) or smaller, while those larger were called ' silver lotuses ' (4 Chinese inches—around 13 cm or 5.1 in) or ' iron lotuses ' (5 Chinese inches—around 17 cm or 6. ...

  6. The Ground Beneath Her Feet - Wikipedia

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    The Ground Beneath Her Feet is Salman Rushdie's sixth novel. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Published in 1999, it is a variation on the Orpheus/Eurydice myth, with rock music ...

  7. Burning feet syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Burning feet syndrome, also known as Grierson-Gopalan syndrome, is a medical condition that causes severe burning and aching of the feet, hyperesthesia, and vasomotor changes of the feet that lead to excessive sweating. It can even affect the eyes, causing scotoma and amblyopia. The condition occurs more frequently in women, and usually ...

  8. Foot Emancipation Society - Wikipedia

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    A comparison between a woman with normal feet (left) and a woman with bound feet in 1902. Foot binding was a custom practiced on young girls and women for approximately one thousand years in China, beginning in the 10th century. In Chinese society, bound feet were considered beautiful and erotic.

  9. Hinds' Feet on High Places - Wikipedia

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    The book takes its title from Habakkuk 3:19, "The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds' feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places." The story begins at the Valley of Humiliation with Much Afraid, being beset by the unwanted advances of her cousin, Craven Fear, who wishes to marry her.