And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age.
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- It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing.
- And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age.
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