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Orrex

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3. Personally, I don't "get" high heels

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Tue Feb 10, 2015, 11:59 AM

Feb 2015

I can see maybe an inch or so, if the woman likes them. But higher than that just makes no sense to me. All I can think when I see them is "those must hurt like hell."

Kind of takes the fun out of whatever enjoyment they're supposed to inspire IMO.

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Red carpets and high heels: I take guilty pleasure in checking [View all] hedgehog Feb 2015 OP

That's What My Wife Said ProfessorGAC Feb 2015 #1

The problem is with the word "sexy" enlightenment Feb 2015 #2

Personally, I don't "get" high heels Orrex Feb 2015 #3

I'm missing whatever that is too. hunter Feb 2015 #5

They do. When I was young, there was a push against high heels. Women saying these are ND-Dem Feb 2015 #6

Foot binding is an excellent comparison - there is nothing inherently hedgehog Feb 2015 #12

Some women wear heels constantly CountAllVotes Feb 2015 #4

It is not the feet the designers care about, it is the what it does to the other asset. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2015 #7

I like high heels. HappyMe Feb 2015 #8

not going to happen- most actors and performers are much more petite than you would imagine, so.... bettyellen Feb 2015 #9

Wearing very high heels long term also effects the spine, esp. the lower back, and the pelvis. appalachiablue Feb 2015 #10

There's a young lady in the office next to mine that wears those 4-inch heels to work everyday tammywammy Feb 2015 #11