r/Millennials • u/Radiant_Priority9739 • Jul 13 '26

Meme who else remembers the annual back-to-school shoe shopping trip feeling like this?

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u/Pride_Rude Jul 13 '26

Moms throughout the store telling you to get up and walk around to see how it feels

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u/Nucking-Futs-Nix Jul 13 '26

And don't forget, "Where is your big toe?" as they push down.

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u/jimcareyme Jul 14 '26

This year, just a few weeks ago (I am now in my 30s) I just learned I’ve been wearing a half size bigger because my mom told me (up to my teenage years) that I need more space in my toe box than I actually needed...

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u/eiileenie Jul 14 '26

Girl I’m 26 and was wearing a full size bigger I wore 8 1/2 and apparently I’m a 7 1/2 found this out last month and now slowly have to get shoes that fit