Word: shoeing
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...nearly a shoe...
...Hopps, who worked at the Harvard store for three months this fall after his intense recruitment, managed to dodge the rigid shoe requirement. iThey told me I had to shave my facial hair, which is okay, because I am not really attached to things growing on my faceobut then they wanted me to wear these stupid new balance shoes,i he says, iAnd I am not buying shoes just to stand around that store.i...
...When Kirsten M. Boike '01 came foot-to-foot with the "Shoe Rapist" last year, she was aware of everything occurring. Like so many of the other survivors, she had gone to Lamont to study when the man took a seat in the cubicle next to hers. But cautious Boike turned to look in the window and caught the reflection of the scoundrel slinking to her shoes. "I kept seeing him looking down and doing suspicious things," she recalls. For a solid half-hour, Boike observed as the man worked his feet over her side. "I was too weirded...
...Eventually, just like Firoz, she found his shoes pushed in front of her. "I don't know if he wanted me to stick my feet into them," she wonders. As the man left the fourth floor, Boike saw that he didn't even have any books with him. But the more disturbing discovery was yet to come. "One of [the shoes] was all warm, so he definitely put on the shoe," she reasons...
...While detailing the "Shoe Marauder's" m. o. is simple, explaining his behavior is considerably harder. Dr. Martin P. Kafka, a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School specializing in sexual fetishism, says it's possible the man finds shoes and feet sexually stimulating. "There are men who will take shoes, sniff shoes and get sexually aroused by doing it," he explains. "Usually what they do is they collect shoes and they masturbate...