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  2. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-105 - Wikipedia

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    The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-105, part of the Spiral program, was a crewed test vehicle to explore low-speed handling and landing. It was a visible result of a Soviet project to create an orbital spaceplane. The MiG 105 was nicknamed "Lapot" (Russian: лапоть, or bast shoe; the word is also used as a slang for "shoe"), for the shape of its nose.

  3. Bast shoe - Wikipedia

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    лапоть, lapot); this word is used as a derogatory term for cheap and short-lived footwear and, in the form lapotnik (лапотник), for an uneducated person, notionally one who is too poor to afford good shoes and wears bast shoes instead. [2] The MiG-105 "Spiral" spaceplane was nicknamed Lapot for the shape of its nose.

  4. The best shoes for plantar fasciitis in 2025 - AOL

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    “There’s no one magic shoe that’s best for everyone,” Dr. Canzanese explains. “Shoes can help, but they're generally only a piece of a puzzle.” With that in mind, we’ve tracked down ...

  5. Lapot (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Lapot may refer to: Bast shoe; Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-105 "Spiral"/"Lapot" Lapot - a legendary tradition of killing frail parents in the Serbian highlands, to avoid supporting them; Lapot, a 1992 novel by Živojin Pavlović about the tradition; Lapot, a rhizarian genus

  6. Wearing bast shoes, fans test their skills at Mordovian soccer

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  7. Podiatrists Share Pros and Cons of Barefoot Shoes: Do You ...

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    The best part: If you aren’t satisfied with your shoes, the brand offers a hassle-free refund within 100 days of your purchase when you order directly from the Vivobarefoot site. What a reviewer ...

  8. Rope-soled shoe - Wikipedia

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    Bast shoes were time-consuming to make. The bark from three or four saplings was soaked in a press for a long period. Despite this, the shoes were somewhat disposable, only lasting a week or so. [3] Bast shoes were used until the mid-twentieth century. They did not always have a rope-like sole; it was common for bast soles to be crudely woven ...

  9. Nurses Say These Are the Best Shoes for Standing all Day - AOL

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    For the best shoes for plantar fasciitis, nurses will generally want to look for a shoe “that has stability throughout the mid-foot with flexibility at the ball of the foot,” says Sharkey.