What's with the one, lonely, old, stranded shoe on the side of the highway?

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I’ve lost one flip-flop before. On a road trip to Mexico I was hanging my feet out the window and the wind took it off. I don’t see how this would work for a shoe though. Aren’t they usually tied while on your feet? Maybe someone just really didn’t like the look of that shoe.

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