Quote Originally Posted by gilmore View Post
... The Celtic evacuees, in contrast, had toe tips that were almost level with one another, and their feet tended to be longer and slimmer - except for a bulge at the base of the big toe, where bunions form. The English shoe being modeled on the English foot, many of Jackson's new patients "couldn't cram their feet into that shape of shoe." Hence they developed the bunions.
Hmmm... That pretty much describes the shape of my feet, and the problem I have finding shoes.