It’s a double entendre. An object in the shoe will cause a person to limp. But “makes him” also means “causes him to be,” and if a man is limp, he can’t get anybody pregnant.

Edward Robson, PhD, MFA
Edward Robson, PhD, MFA

Written by Edward Robson, PhD, MFA

Former psychologist, wordsmith, teacher, learner. Top writer in feminism, relationships, poetry, and other topics. ECRobson@gmail.com

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