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1. We cut shoes in half to be Holiday to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
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2. PUMA CELL Alien 51 Sneakers Big Kid.
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3. Boots Homme Argenté.
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4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
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5. HS1-S TARTHER™ BLAST sneakers.
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