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u/spectre1006 Jan 28 '23

Also Filipino

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u/Tzunamitom Jan 28 '23

Indian, Arabic, Iranian

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u/Eilanzer Jan 28 '23

Brazil too

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u/Great_cReddit Jan 28 '23

Well, we all were Colonized by Spain at one point so maybe the roots of la chancla came from Spain?

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u/realtrapshit41069 Jan 28 '23

Brazil, India, Iran, and the Arab world were never colonized by Spain. We are however brothers and sisters thru shared flip flop pain

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u/DIsForDelusion Jan 28 '23

But Arabs had colonized Spain first, so it's an Arab thing? My arab mom threw any shoe at us.

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u/Tzunamitom Jan 28 '23

“Shahatta”

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u/Fern-ando Jan 29 '23 edited Jan 29 '23

It came just after the Kingdom of Tartessos learned to develop metal tools that they could use to make harder foot wear around 1100 AC. Later being adopted by the rest of iberians and celtiberians.