THE SOCIOLOGY OF SOCKS

A Study on the Cultural Significance of Footwear

As a society, we've long been fascinated by the humble sock. What is it about these foot coverings that holds such significance in our collective psyche?

• Pair theory: The idea that a single sock without its partner is an existential crisis waiting to happen.
• Sock puppetry: The art of using socks as a makeshift prop for dramatic expression.
• Sock diplomacy: The delicate dance of negotiating sock drawer space with your partner.

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