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technology2 years ago

"1933's Fascinating Shoe Testing Contraption: The Curious Spinning Wheel of Feet"

A spinning wheel of feet, created in 1933 to test the endurance of leather shoes, has been put on display at the Exploratorium in San Francisco. The device, resembling a piece of contemporary art, features a conveyor belt that keeps the foot-wheel spinning and could also function as a kicking machine if the spinning direction were reversed.