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TWH: The King's new shoes

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Background: This is an actually true story. King Louis XIV was rather small (about 1,60 m or 5.2 feet). For compensation, he wore shoes with heels. But the plan backfired, as all male courtiers started to wear shoes in the same fashion.
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Do you have any idea how tall his brother (Philippe I) was ?