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Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop

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Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop game quiz
"We all wear them, but what do you really know about shoes? They have a long colorful history and come in endless varieties. All the questions are related to shoes. You'll do better than you think you will!"

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1. In what ancient culture were shoes the focal point of a wedding?
    Egyptian
    Incan
    Laotian
    Anglo-Saxon


2. The song "Blue Suede Shoes" was a big hit for Elvis, but which singer both wrote and released the original version in 1956?
    Sheb Wooley
    Merle Haggard
    Hank Williams
    Carl Perkins


3. In what U.S. 1960s comedy show did the star of the show have a phone in his shoe?
    Green Acres
    I Spy
    Hogans Heroes
    Get Smart


4. Which company marketed the first basketball shoe?
    Nike
    A.G. Spaulding
    New Balance
    Reebok


5. What equine term is used to describe shoes or slippers that have no back or other kind of fitting around the heel?
    zebras
    ponies
    horses
    mules


6. What is the proper term for shoe fetishism?
    retifism
    dactylism
    phalangsism
    shoeism


7. The highly embroidered Chinese Lotus shoes were usually no more than 3 inches long, and were worn by whom?
    dolls
    soldiers
    babies
    women


8. Which comic strip gave rise to the name "Mary Janes" to describe a rounded toe shoe with a thin strap and buckle closure?
    Popeye
    Peanuts
    Buster Brown
    Blondie


9. What would you be doing if you were wearing ghillies on your feet?
    marathon running
    dancing a jig
    rock climbing
    swimming underwater


10. Edward Green Shoes is a very exclusive shoemaker with shops in which two European cities?
    Amsterdam & Geneva
    Rome & Copenhagen
    Edinborough & Oslo
    Paris & London


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Compiled Jun 28 12