Why do people toss shoes to tangle on telephone wires?

I say to pretend for a moment you are a gaucho with a bola, that's why. To punk your little brother thus affecting your mastery over his foot-related discomfort.  I don't know.

* Australia means lost virginity

* for bullying purposes

* mafia message to cops about street

* drug dealing

* gang colors mark territiory

* mark the passing of gang members

* signature as graffiti,  "shoefiti"

* art

* used in art to depict urban decay

* mark the passing of life stages

* a form of memory

* world-wide phenomena 

* its become a meme (an idea that's behaves as a virus) 

* made you look

* mark quitting a job (memory) 

* idle mischief regarding old shoes ( memory) 

* street-type people using it as external memory

* leave a mark (communal memory)

There, now you don't have to watch the video.