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Human foot found on Everest may hold key to one of mountaineering’s greatest mysteries

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British climber Andrew Irvine disappeared on June 8, 1924 , 800 feet below Mount Everest’s summit.

A National Geographic documentary team discovered a boot and sock sticking out of a melting glacier on Mount Everest in September .

A name label still stitched onto the sock read “ A.C. Irvine ,” revealing that it probably belonged to Irvine .