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Saturday, December 01, 2012

Socks!

Why do people wear socks?

In cold weather, we wear socks to keep our feet warm.


Photo by risager


In warm weather, we wear socks to absorb sweat from our feet.


Photo by iain

The first socks were made of animal skins.

In 1000 AD socks were worn only by rich people.
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These socks were made in 300-500AD in Egypt.


In 1589 the Knitting machine was invented.


Photo by http://www.flickr.com/photos/nottinghack/


This meant that socks could be made quickly and cheaply.

Now, everyone could wear socks!

40 comments:

  1. It is so warm.
    You've never seen this sock.
    It is also my hope.

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  2. I do not like socks.

    However, I think the warm socks.

    I felt the technological progress.

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  3. It looks very warm.
    I love socks:)
    I want some warm socks.

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  4. It is warm if socks are worn.
    It is important in winter.
    I bought it much this year also.

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  5. Socks like "Waraji"
    Waraji is japanese socks.
    I use socks evrytime.

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  6. Of Course, I wear socks.

    I like simple design socks.

    I don't think socks history is long.

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  7. I don't like cold.
    I wear socks.
    Socks is warm.

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  8. Warm socks may
    There are also traditional Japanese socks
    Is "TABI" it

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  9. It is very warm.
    I like it.
    I want to many warm socks.

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  10. I like socks!
    So, I have many socks ;)
    My favorite socks is Colorful!

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  11. I also can not live without socks.
    There are many kinds of socks.
    I like long socks.

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  12. I don't like cold.
    I wear socks.
    It looks very warm.

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  13. There are many kind of socks.
    I didn't know socks history.
    I am interested in it.

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  14. It is very nice sock/
    It is warm
    iI want this sock.

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  15. I have not considered socks deeply.
    Socks are excellent in protections against the cold.
    I think it is a good thing that all socks can be put on.

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  16. I do not like socks.
    But,it is important in winter.
    It is also my hope.

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  17. It looks warm.
    Socks is important.
    I like cute design socks.

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  18. I can't stand the cold without wear socks.
    I take an interest in special socks which is 5fingers!!
    But, It's ugly shape.

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  19. I`m a stickler for socks.

    color,detail,and so on.

    It is importnt to stick small point!!

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  20. It is very nice sock/
    It is warm
    iI want this sock.

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  21. It seems to be warm.
    I also want it.
    I would like to wear.

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  22. It looks very warm.

    I like simple design socks.

    I want to many warm socks

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  23. It is warm if socks are worn.
    I like simple design socks.
    I didn't know socks history.

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  24. It is cute and warm.
    I want warm socks.
    I don't like cold.

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  25. It is essential to live in winter.
    I always wear my socks.
    It keeps me warm..

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  26. It is nice socks!!!
    I like socks.
    I want to new socks.

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  27. I like socks.
    It is very warm.
    I didn't know socks history.
    I am interested in it.

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  28. Thick socks are good in winter.
    Since it is cold, it is very helpful in winter.

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  29. I was surprised at the history of socks.
    It's so long.
    Socks is important for me to live in winter.

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  30. Socks is warm.
    socks is very useful in cold winter.
    Coiorful socks is cute!

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  31. I like socks.
    Socks are active in the winter.
    Warm socks is the favorite.

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  32. Socks is very useful.
    Recently, I use long socks.
    Because Tokyo is very cold winter.

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  33. Socks is necessary for all the people.
    but i really hate wearing them at hot Summer. so un comfortable..

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  34. It is very nice.
    I like socks.
    I want to socks more.

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  35. Socks are very traditional.
    Sokcs are important everytime.
    Thank you socks.

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  36. I like it.
    It looks so warm.
    I want some warm socks.

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  37. I usualy wear socks.
    But I do not wear socks in room.
    Because room is warm.

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  38. I often wear socks at home.
    I wear Tights.
    Because,Tights style is easy.

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  39. I didn't know sock's history.
    I use many socks without season.
    I don't like long socks.

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  40. I like socks..
    Especially Ninja socks!!!
    That`s really cooool!~
    As your know japan is very cold, they dont have Heating equipment except air conditioning...socks are really important!!! they are my best friends!

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