typically worn over socks. In ancient times, socks were made from leather or matted animal hair. In the late 16th century, machine-knit socks were first produced...
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Jack Sock (born September 24, 1992) is an American pickleball player and former professional tennis player. He won four career singles titles and 17 doubles...
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A sock puppet is a false online identity used for deceptive purposes. The term originally referred to a hand puppet made from a sock. Sock puppets include...
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with comedic roles wore only a thin-soled shoe called a sock (Latin soccus). Sock Buskin The sock and buskin, like the comedy and tragedy masks, are associated...
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Slouch socks, slouchy socks, loose socks or fall down socks are a type of sock featuring a heavy non-elastic upper that may be pushed down into heavy...
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SOCKS is an Internet protocol that exchanges network packets between a client and server through a proxy server. SOCKS5 optionally provides authentication...
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Snow socks (also known as auto socks) are textile alternatives to snow chains. Snow sock devices wrap around the tires of a vehicle to increase traction...
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Look up sock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sock is a piece of clothing worn on the foot. Sock(s) may also refer to: Jack Sock (born 1992), an...
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"Sock It To Me" may refer to: "Sock It to Me, Baby," a song by Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels, released January 1967. "Sock It To Me", in Aretha Franklin's...
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A sock hop or sox hop, often also called a record hop: 199 or just a hop, was an informal (but officially organized) dance event for teenagers in mid-20th-century...
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socks, also known as psych ward socks or grippy socks, are socks given to patients at hospitals, psychiatric facilities, and nursing homes. The socks...
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A sock puppet, sockpuppet, sock-puppet, or sock poppet is a puppet made from a sock or a similar garment. The puppeteer wears the sock on a hand and lower...
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A sock monkey is a stuffed toy made from socks fashioned in the likeness of a monkey. These stuffed animals are a mixture of folk art and kitsch in the...
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Hockey socks are ankle-to-thigh garments worn over protective gear by ice hockey players. They are form-fitting, and traditionally made of a cotton or...
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Judy Carne (redirect from Sock-it-to-me girl)
professionally as Judy Carne, was an English actress best remembered for the phrase "Sock it to me!" on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. Carne was born in Northampton, England...
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Bobby socks are a style of women's socks. They are white and worn ankle-length or collected at the ankle, instead of being rolled up fully extended on...
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Toe socks (also known as fingersocks, glove socks, 5-toe socks or digital socks) are socks that have been knitted so that each toe is individually encased...
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Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots is a two-player action toy and game designed by Marvin Glass and Associates and was first manufactured by the Marx toy company...
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Pets.com (redirect from Pets.com sock puppet)
Thanksgiving Day Parade and an advertisement in the 2000 Super Bowl. Its popular sock puppet advertising mascot was interviewed by People magazine and appeared...
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Curt Schilling (redirect from Bloody sock)
performance, blood visibly soaked part of his white sock, which is now referred to as "the bloody sock". The victory forced a Game 7, which the Red Sox would...
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Sock wrestling is a game played by at least two people, which consists of attempting to remove one or both of an opponent's socks. There can be an unlimited...
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Sockpuppet (redirect from Sock puppet (disambiguation))
sock puppet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sockpuppet or sock puppet can refer to: Sock puppet, a cloth hand puppet made from a stocking or sock...
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A missing sock, lost sock, or odd sock (primarily British English) is a single sock in a pair of socks known or perceived to be permanently or temporarily...
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Ed the Sock is a sock puppet character, created and voiced by Steven Joel Kerzner, who first appeared on Canadian local cable television in 1987. He is...
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Sock! is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons compiling sessions recorded between 1954 and 1962 and released on the Prestige label in 1965. AllMusic awarded...
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An air sock is a textile or fabric duct used for draught-free air distribution and delivery of conditioned air as an alternative to traditional spiral...
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Boot socks are a type of sock suitable for wearing with boots. Typically made from a knitted material, popular styles of knit currently are the cable and...
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Kung Fu Wa! (redirect from Kung Fu Sock)
Kung Fu Wa! (known as Kung Fu Sock in the United Kingdom and Ireland; Chinese: 天真与功夫袜; pinyin: Tiān Zhēn Yǔ Gōng Fū Wà) is a Chinese animated children's...
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Chicago White Sox (redirect from Chicago White Socks)
and blue on the road. The team brought back white socks for the last time in team history. The socks featured a different stripe pattern every year. The...
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Sock (born September 22, 1990) is an American tennis player. Sock played college tennis at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. In January 2015, Sock was...
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