https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/massive-shoe-found-northumberland-roman-31820610
Biggggggg....
Clearly an alien.
Room for thick socks. It's reet caad up there.
If you think those are big, you might like this pair of Lord Buddha's flip flops found lying around in a temple at Kamakura. 8)
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reet big
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in1eK3x1PBI
;D
Another short report https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyk3kjp4w3o
Goliath's, clearly.
Given the size of the Big Buddha at Kamakura, those flip-flops in Nick's photo may only just fit.
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Well yes, it is quite big. I cannot remember whether it is this one or a Buddha at Nara that are the largest in Japan. However, the one shown is large enough to clamber about inside, which is great for examining the fascinating construction from numerous bronze sections.
8)
a big bronze buddha tent then....
Quote from: Swampster on Jun 10, 2025, 08:19 PMRoom for thick socks. It's reet caad up there.
I was being somewhat flippant, but it is being seriously suggested
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/hadrians-wall-fort-magna-shoe-roman-b2791506.html
Send socks! ;D