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Ballet pointe shoes put your weight on your toes

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It takes immense athletic prowess to gracefully pretend you aren't in agonizing pain. Dancers stuff their feet into reinforced satin shoes, actively bearing their entire body weight directly onto the highly compressed tips of their big toes.

Ballet pointe shoes put your weight on your toes
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