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		gweinberg on April 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tabi: The shoe that became a sock and then a shoe ... What does splitting off the great toe get you? It seems like a needless complication.

wlonkly on April 17, 2023 [–]

Compatibility with sandals and shoes (like geta) which have a strap between your great toe and the rest.

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