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It’s National ‘I Love My Feet Day,’ Here Are 8 Ways To Keep ‘Em Healthy

I Love My Feet Day was created to acknowledge how important those five-toed beauties are. Here are ways to keep your feet healthy.

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1842

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2003

(1968) Martin Luther King, Jr., “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop”

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(1901) William Hannibal Thomas on the American Negro

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1934

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1911

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Morgan v. Virginia (1946)

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1886

Toomer, Jean (1894-1967)

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1982

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1950

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