• atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works
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    15 hours ago

    My wife is highly intelligent and prefers to wear ballet flats, I don’t think you’re going to be able to convince anybody of a relationship between tying shoes and intelligence.

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      12 hours ago

      I just mean for younger kids. I get it’s not a whole encompassing thing, but just feels like they’re over simplifying some things vs teaching. Little toddler shoes, velcro or slip on, sure, but the ad had like 8-10y/o slipping on shoes.