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Archaeologists Found a 1,600-Year-Old Roman Mosaic of Flip-Flops. They Look Weirdly Trendy.
Popular Mechanics ^
| August 11, 2025
| Tim Newcomb
Posted on 08/22/2025 12:36:46 PM PDT by Red Badger
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To: SunkenCiv
Flip-Flop PinGGG!..............
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posted on
08/22/2025 12:37:10 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
The Flip-Flopping Fashionista looks to have been fully flatfooted.
To: Red Badger
I don’t see why it was a ‘surprise’. It’s a logical design for a sandal.
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posted on
08/22/2025 12:44:11 PM PDT
by
Jamestown1630
("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
To: Jamestown1630
Well, it’s not Bruno Maglis..................
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posted on
08/22/2025 12:46:23 PM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
I thought every middle class man at the time wore sandals?
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posted on
08/22/2025 12:47:07 PM PDT
by
paudio
(MATH: 45<47)
To: Red Badger
Flip flops are for peasants who have to be told not to shit in the well water.
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posted on
08/22/2025 12:47:56 PM PDT
by
nonliberal
(Russia is not my enemy.)
To: lee martell; vpintheak
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posted on
08/22/2025 12:51:20 PM PDT
by
Tell It Right
(1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
To: Tell It Right
Poor Granny. Easier to just show her the results of a Shopping Spree, vs trying to explain.
To: Red Badger
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posted on
08/22/2025 1:10:27 PM PDT
by
Track9
(Make haste slowly. )
To: Red Badger
These gals were wearing them...
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posted on
08/22/2025 1:11:16 PM PDT
by
aquila48
(Do not let them make you "care" ! Guilting you is how they. control you. )
Everyone knows flip-flops (chanclas) were invented by Mexican mothers to throw forcefully and with great accuracy across the room at their smart mouth kids. Ask me how I know.
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posted on
08/22/2025 1:16:00 PM PDT
by
fidelis
(Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)
To: StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; 2ndDivisionVet; 31R1O; ...
Thanks Red Badger.

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posted on
08/22/2025 1:25:12 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
08/22/2025 1:39:12 PM PDT
by
SkyDancer
( ~ Am Yisrael Chai ~)
To: aquila48
The swimsuit competition for Miss Sicily, 400 AD….
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posted on
08/22/2025 1:40:14 PM PDT
by
telescope115
(Ad Astra, Ad Deum…)
To: Red Badger
The Latin inscription reads: “Stand here to pee in this pot.”
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posted on
08/22/2025 1:59:42 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is opinion or satire. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
The Latin inscription reads: “Stand here to pee in this pot.”
LOL, I think you are correct.
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posted on
08/22/2025 2:36:47 PM PDT
by
RCFlyer
To: Red Badger
A surfboard mosaic would be the clincher.
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posted on
08/22/2025 3:26:41 PM PDT
by
rfp1234
(E Porcibus Unum)
To: Red Badger
Waiting to see some crocs...
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posted on
08/22/2025 4:39:02 PM PDT
by
Adder
(End fascism...defeat all Democrats.)
To: Red Badger
Scheduled to be destroyed by the islamic italiban in 2033.
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posted on
08/22/2025 4:46:12 PM PDT
by
eldoradude
(Think for yourself...)
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