I am not into novelty socks. They are a purely utilitarian part of my wardrobe.
But, seriously, how am I supposed to resist over-the-knee socks that are 50% angora/50% lambswool and are in my favorite shade of green:
http://www.sock-dreams.com/_shop/pages/socks_detail_ProductID_238.php I just don't have that kind of willpower.
I ordered a pair in cerise for my best friend's birthday. There is a small part of me that's hoping she'll hate them so I can keep them for myself and get her something else.