Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site scirtp.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!rti-sel!scirtp!todd From: todd@scirtp.UUCP (Todd Jones) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Pet peeve: shoe and sock sizes Message-ID: <503@scirtp.UUCP> Date: Fri, 18-Oct-85 14:46:29 EDT Article-I.D.: scirtp.503 Posted: Fri Oct 18 14:46:29 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Oct-85 05:58:42 EDT References: <212@pttesac.UUCP> <530@moncol.UUCP> Organization: SCI Systems, Research Triangle Park, NC Lines: 22 > >My gripe is about ... you won't believe this ... > > > > [ *** SHOE and SOCK SIZES ***] > > > >How do you people know what size socks or shoes to buy? > > Try them on. That is why all shoe stores have chairs. And if you are > able to find a competent shoe fitter (they are a dying breed, many shoe > salesmen aren't fit to pump gas) he/she can help you decide whether a > particular shoe fits. For obvious health reasons, you can't try on socks unless you buy them. I sure don't want someone else's toe cheese when I can generate plenty on my own thank you. ||||||| || || [ O-O ] Todd Jones \ x / {decvax,akgua}!mcnc!rti-sel!scirtp!todd | _ | |___| SCI Systems Inc. doesn't necessarily agree with Todd.