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TIL that sumo wrestlers of the lowest ranks must always wear wooden sandals in public. The clacking sound of their footsteps is a reminder to improve their skills. : r/todayilearned
What is the reason that Japanese people do not wear flip flops like other people from other cultures? Is this something that only tourists and foreigners do? - Quora
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