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Proof: Giant Shoe House Stay: 1940s boot becomes quirky rental; guests can sleep inside

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-14T13:10:32Z","headline":"Giant Shoe House Stay: 1940s boot becomes quirky rental; guests can sleep inside","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"timesofindia","url":"https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-1949-pennsylvania-shoe-salesman-mahlon-haines-built-a-25-foot-tall-work-boot-house-for-26000-after-falling-into-ruin-his-granddaughter-restored-it-and-guests-can-now-sleep-inside/articleshow/134239473.cms","v":1}

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d81631bd9c0ba98ad348c2bd544f9612ce950c24b435dc6aaf8562d8c132e05a

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-d81631bd9c0b.json prints d81631bd9c0ba98ad348c2bd544f9612ce950c24b435dc6aaf8562d8c132e05a. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
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