arlier this year, Redditor Oktober75 posted to the r/pics sub-reddit something his family had discovered in a building they owned: an old shoe store, closed down in the 1960s, still fully stocked. Despite Oktober75’s insistence that the rubber and leather of the shoes were brittle and dry to the point of being unwearable, he was inundated with requests to purchase some of his family’s bounty. The astounding Imgur threads for the fantastic footwear finds are here and here. - See more at: http://m.mentalfloss.com/article.php?id=53468#sthash.nFtQcz9y.dpuf