• JayleneSlide@lemmy.world
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      During famines, for example the Irish Potato Famine, people have resorted to making “soup” from belts and footwear. There are lots of other examples throughout history.

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      I think so? It might also be a jab at the notion that “soup of the day” is more of a concept or a placeholder, as it is not a type of soup, but I think you are spot-on with the shoe.