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Narrator:
MUD AND SCUFFING HAVE LONG
BEEN THE BANE OF IN MEDIAEVAL TIMES, WAX WAS
USED TO SOFTEN AND WATERPROOF
LEATHER FOOTWEAR. BUT IT HAD A DULL FINISH. IT WASN'T
UNTIL THE EARLY 20th CENTURY WITH THE INVENTION
OF SHOE POLISH THAT FOOTWEAR
REALLY STARTED TO SHINE
MUD AND SCUFFING HAVE LONG
BEEN THE BANE OF IN MEDIAEVAL TIMES, WAX WAS
USED TO SOFTEN AND WATERPROOF
LEATHER FOOTWEAR. BUT IT HAD A DULL FINISH. IT WASN'T
UNTIL THE EARLY 20th CENTURY WITH THE INVENTION
OF SHOE POLISH THAT FOOTWEAR
REALLY STARTED TO SHINE
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Narrator:
MUD AND SCUFFING HAVE LONG
BEEN THE BANE OF
00:00:03.668 --> 00:00:05.199
IN MEDIAEVAL TIMES, WAX WAS
USED
00:00:05.201 --> 00:00:07.332
TO SOFTEN AND WATERPROOF
LEATHER FOOTWEAR.
00:00:07.334 --> 00:00:08.998
BUT IT HAD A DULL FINISH.
00:00:09.000 --> 00:00:11.699
IT WASN'T
UNTIL THE EARLY 20th CENTURY
00:00:11.701 --> 00:00:13.933
WITH THE INVENTION
OF SHOE POLISH
00:00:13.935 --> 00:00:16.332
THAT FOOTWEAR
REALLY STARTED TO SHINE.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.