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2. Slip-on shoe - Wikipedia

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   Hence the name 'penny loafers'. Leather 'saddle' strap across upper, with cut out big enough to hold a penny. Kilted [25] 1950s Kilties have been fashioned upon brogues and Oxfords by Scottish ghillies, kings and golfers for over 100 years. The loafer got kilted in the 1950s when Kiltie golf shoes and penny loafers were at their fashion zenith.

3. Sperry (brand) - Wikipedia

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   The Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Co. later partnered with Sperry on a design using specially tanned water-resistant leather, which became the familiar Sperry "boat shoe". [2] Sperry's shoes remained a niche product for boaters until 1939 when the US Navy negotiated the right to manufacture the shoe for its sailors at the United States Naval ...

4. Venetian-style shoe - Wikipedia

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   Venetian loafer in dark brown calf made by John Lobb Bootmaker. Venetian-style shoes or Venetian-style loafers are mid-heel slippers with an upper or top part that is slightly open to the kick of the foot and the ankle bone. The venetian-style shoe and its lack of ornamentation contrasts with the loafer which may have slotted straps, vamps and ...

5. Port of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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   The filling of Yerba Buena Cove and extensive corruption and legislation led to a period, during the gold rush, when major portions of the city were built on water lots, reclaimed by hook or by crook, on pile driven and rough planking overlain. Early San Francisco was a wharf city of planks and sheds and subject to devastating fires.

6. Pirate Jenny - Wikipedia

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   Comic-book writer Alan Moore cited this song as one of the inspirations for the Black Freighter pirate material in Watchmen. [6] The Nina Simone version also appears on the soundtrack for the motion picture , and during the credits of the direct-to-video animated feature Tales of the Black Freighter .

7. Sand dollar - Wikipedia

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   Sand dollars (also known as sea cookies or snapper biscuits in New Zealand and Brazil, or pansy shells in South Africa) are species of flat, burrowing sea urchins belonging to the order Clypeasteroida.