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Casio G-Shock Just Launched Free Casio G-Socks. Here's How to Get Your Pair

1+ week, 3+ day ago (324+ words) The joke's on us G-Shock has released its own range of socks. And if that story sounds familiar, it is because we have been here before. Last April 1st, we ran a story announcing the brand's leap into apparel, complete with "tactical" Kevlar hosiery and shock-resistant footpads. The story was Casio's (funny) idea of an April Fool. (It was specifically the UK branch of Casio's (funny) idea of an April Fool. But perhaps you could have guessed that.) It went on to be one of our most popular stories of the year, which suggested something obvious. There was clearly a market for G-Socks. In fact, the response from fans and the press was so enthusiastic that the brand has now turned the joke into an actual product. This Christmas, G-Socks are real. The finished socks are made from cotton, polyester and…...