A Tale of Two Shoes
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1 min readAug 22, 2019
Nikita Krushchev famously took off his shoe at a UN assembly and banged it on the table.
He was an Ukrainian peasant.
Half a century later, Boris De Pfeffel Johnson put his shoe on the desk of President Macron.
He was of course from a family of aristocrats and had an Eton education.
