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Background: "That contrast is embedded in things that look like other things, and its curious appeal suggests something about one of the great conundrums of consumer behavior, or possibly even of human psychology: our attraction to the novel and our seemingly contradictory attraction to the familiar."

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"I can see the appeal, but the whole concept is rather thin."
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Socks That Look Like Flip-Flops

Socks That Look Like Flip-Flops

  1. autohagiographical reblogged this from thingsthatlooklikeotherthings
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  3. jvargz reblogged this from thingsthatlooklikeotherthings and added:
    i need these socks ASAP!
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  5. nuffinbutnette reblogged this from thingsthatlooklikeotherthings and added:
    WANT SO BAD.
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  7. mangucito reblogged this from thingsthatlooklikeotherthings and added:
    bahahahaa want
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