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100 yen shop chain Daiso shares some priceless knowledge that we immediately put to the test.
Nothing like a good pair of socks to remind us that some people are blessed with artistic talent and others, well, aren’t.
Freak out your friends and family with these hyper-realistic socks made to look like cat feet.
I mean, if you were small enough to fit in a warm fuzzy sock, you’d probably do it too, wouldn’t you?
Made by a well-established Japanese company, these authentic socks are sure to give your ninja career a head start.
They say cats always land on their feet, and if you’ve got a soft spot for felines, these six designs should be a similarly successful fashion choice.
Annual event owes its existence to fortuitous wordplay and appreciation of strips of exposed thigh.
In need of an inspiration boost? Come browse the zany yet brilliant ideas of artist Neji Sato in his website Prototype 1000.
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