Chinese foot binding

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An ancient Chinese practice of tightly binding young girls' feet to alter their shape and size, considered extremely painful.

Appearance

Mentioned once in The 1000th Show.

The 1000th Show

Season 5 · Episode 5 · S05E05

“These shoes are killing me, they're like the work of a skilled Chinese foot binder!”
— Frasier

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