At the start of the school term - in AUGUST 
What brand shoes did you get..
For us it was always BATA 
So did you get BATA or Service :aq:
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Clarks in SEPTEMBER 
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bata .. always.. :-)
now its always nike.. maybe twice i've had reeboks.
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Bata 
It’s so funny if you think about it cuz we would go to bata, the salesman would put the shoes on our feet and make us take 4-5 steps to see if they are comfortable, AS IF that’s enough walk to determine that 
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Rockports ..............
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well they just wanted to make sure jootay kuttay ki khaal ke to nahi hain .. (kaatnay ke sense main) 
heheheeh.. salesmen were PROFESSIONALS yo :shoaby: one look at ur feet, and chokri-maaray-zameen-par-baithay-huay, they will turn towards the sky and yell “bata, kala school wala chay nambar phainkyo” and 2 seconds later, dharaammm! out came the size 6 AND 7 .. 
yani ke.. snaps his fingers upper stock people were professionals TOO mannnnnn ..
NOW that i think about it, as a part-planner for a plant of moving items, man that was SOME effectiveness..
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ecco for normal and ecco receptors for sports
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You are right about that man…GOOD OL’ DAYS
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uhh black converses i think 
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BATA was soo popular in those days, it was established in India in 1936 but after schooling Bata ko kar diya humne tata
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id say the best shoe shops are in pak :D
neechay say sales person awaaz lagata hay choootay chaless number pharain.. aur phir chath say dabay neechay atay hain :D ... if nebody knows wat i am talkin bout
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and I had a very conservative abba jaan with furistic vision 
always looking into the future - Joota aik namber baRaa hona chahiyaay
warna jaldi choota ho jata hay 
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bataaaa!! yes
we used to go in the stores..get our uniforms too 
ahh goood times
how tehy used to thhrow the “dibbas” down hahaha
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I personally like Merrell shoes very comfortable nd lightweight :k:
id say the best shoe shops are in pak :D
neechay say sales person awaaz lagata hay choootay chaless number pharain.. aur phir chath say dabay neechay atay hain :D ... if nebody knows wat i am talkin bout
hehe yeah i know what ur sayin....
even here the'r some pathani shops they do the same :D
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People who are coming up with other flashy brand names other than bata and service: If you didnt have bata or service shoes youre childhood has been ruined.
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and that EXCITING trip to the bookstore
to get the new syllabus, new notebooks, pencils, geometry box 
I miss those days 
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O yea im pak …it was bata
& once sumone stole my shoes & then i had to come home barefoot:teary1:
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and buying cool pencils with lead was the cool thing
getting through the canteen “crowd” to gett a samosa 
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LOL cheegz!