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  • Smelly Feet at Florida Airport May Prompt Security Change

    03/12/2010 10:46:53 AM PST · by Willie Green · 40 replies · 997+ views
    Fox News ^ | Friday, March 12, 2010 | Associated Press
    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Something stinks at Palm Beach International Airport. And apparently it's the no-shoes rule through security gates. The county airports director said at an advisory board meeting Wednesday security personnel "are complaining of odor" in the area and requested a change. Flight delays often mean a shorter window than the airport's regular 4:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. hours provide, meaning new carpet might be a better more feasible than a good shampooing. The county is already replacing much of the terminal tile and carpet, but nothing was immediately promised for the stinky security area.
  • Humans Wore Shoes 40,000 Years Ago, Fossil Suggests

    07/01/2008 8:09:54 PM PDT · by blam · 29 replies · 165+ views
    National Geographic News ^ | 7-1-2008 | Scott Norris
    Humans Wore Shoes 40,000 Years Ago, Fossil SuggestsScott Norris for National Geographic NewsJuly 1, 2008 Humans were wearing shoes at least 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study. The evidence comes from a 40,000-year-old human fossil with delicate toe bones indicative of habitual shoe-wearing, experts say. A previous study of anatomical changes in toe bone structure had dated the use of shoes to about 30,000 years ago. Now the dainty-toed fossil from China suggests that at least some humans were sporting protective footwear 10,000 years further back, during a time when both modern humans and Neandertals...