A Big Tree Full Of Shoes Was Cut Down In America

The shoe tree has been hung with all kinds of shoes.

"Shoe tree" is probably one of the most famous trees in the United States: on the most lonely and desolate highway in Nevada, the United States is covered with all kinds of shoes, attracting many tourists to visit and toss their shoes.

Recently, the tree was secretly cut down.

The fans of "shoe tree" are angry and sad, holding commemorative activities for them, and offering web pages to express their grief.

A story from a new couple

According to the United States 16 reported that the "shoe tree" is a high 20 meters of white cotton poplar stands in the state of Nevada on the fiftieth interstate highway.

Over the past twenty or thirty years, trees have always been covered with shoes, cloth shoes and ballets.

There is a well-known story about "shoe tree".

On the day of the late 80s, a couple was newly married in Reno City, Nevada.

The bride lost all in the casino, and the two men quarreled.

The bride threatened to go back on foot.

The groom simply took off her shoes and threw them on a nearby poplar tree.

Later, the bridegroom went to the bar to get drunk. Stevenson, the landlady, persuaded: "if you want to have a family in your next half life, you'd better go and say" sorry "to the other party immediately.

The bridegroom caught up with the bride and apologized to her. In order to remove her anger, he threw his shoes on the tree.

A couple of years later, the couple came here again with their children and hung their first pair of shoes on the tree as a token of their remembrance.

"Shoe tree" has become a fortune tree.

Since then, passers-by have been competing to tie their shoes to branches, and even many tourists have come here to throw their shoes in vows.

Gradually, it became the symbol of interstate 50 and Nevada, and also promoted the business of nearby shops.

However, in a late night, "shoe tree" was chop off with a chainsaw.

The news spread immediately to several states such as California and New York, and the fans of the shoe tree were both shocked and sad.

On the social networking Facebook, there are also people who set up Web pages to express their grief and hope that the shoe tree will rest in peace.

In February 13th, some people held a memorial session in the shoes tree stand.

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Shoe tree in Britain

A man's shoe hangs on a tree.

There is also a "shoe tree" near the British side of the West lozion area, but it is hung with the shoes of "unfaithful man".

One day in 2006, a woman who was mocked by her boyfriend decided to break up with her boyfriend, so he hung his boots on the tree as a sign of unfeeling.

Since then, more and more shoes on the trees have become a local scene.