You’ve probably seen them before: a random pair of shoes on power lines, hanging there like they’re part of the scenery. It’s one of those things that makes you pause for a second and wonder why they’re there. Are they a prank, a message, a memory? Nobody seems to know for sure, yet the sight...

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