Kogyaru socks - aka Japanese loose socks
Really popular in japan during the 90s and early to mid 2000s
Which by 2020s is now considered retro .
Fesoi is a german based company that makes a imitation
Version of them ... also see hooters slouch socks which are different.... those socks women & sometimes men wore in 1980s while working out with jenny Craig & Richard simmons.
Really popular in japan during the 90s and early to mid 2000s
Which by 2020s is now considered retro .
Fesoi is a german based company that makes a imitation
Version of them ... also see hooters slouch socks which are different.... those socks women & sometimes men wore in 1980s while working out with jenny Craig & Richard simmons.
Kogyaru socks
Japan. Loose socks (ルーズソックス, rūzu sokkusu) are a style of baggy sock worn by Japanese high school girls, as part of kogal culture. This style of socks has also become popular among American teens & college students who are fans of Japanese anime & manga.
among Japanese high school girls since the mid-1990s, the so-called kogal or kogyaru, and still in vogue. Most common color is white although there are also black and navy. The socks are sewn very wide, that they seem to fall from the leg. They are worn below the knee. They look like leg warmers, with the difference that leg warmers do not cover the foot.
Japan. Loose socks (ルーズソックス, rūzu sokkusu) are a style of baggy sock worn by Japanese high school girls, as part of kogal culture. This style of socks has also become popular among American teens & college students who are fans of Japanese anime & manga.
among Japanese high school girls since the mid-1990s, the so-called kogal or kogyaru, and still in vogue. Most common color is white although there are also black and navy. The socks are sewn very wide, that they seem to fall from the leg. They are worn below the knee. They look like leg warmers, with the difference that leg warmers do not cover the foot.
by Blu_leef July 20, 2025

Jerry Springer aka Gerald Norman Springer (February 13, 1944 – April 27, 2023) was a British-born American broadcaster, journalist, actor, producer, lawyer, and politician. Springer served as the 56th Mayor of Cincinnati from 1977 to 1978. He was best known for hosting the tabloid talk show Jerry Springer between September 30, 1991, and July 26, 2018, & debuting the Jerry Springer Podcast in 2015. From 2007 to 2008, Springer hosted America's Got Talent, and from September 2019 until 2022, Springer hosted the courtroom show Judge Jerry.
Born: Gerald Norman Springer
February 13, 1944
Highgate, London, England
Died : April 27, 2023 (aged 79) pancreatic cancer
Chicago, Illinois,
U.S.Nationality: British-American
Political party: Democratic
Spouse: Micki Velton :(m. 1973; divorced. 1994)
Occupation :
Broadcaster journalistactor producer
Talk show host
Judge
Lawyer
Politican
Known for:
Jerry Springer show
America's Got Talent
Judge Jerry
Former mayor of Cincinnati ohio
Website: www.jerryspringer.com
Born: Gerald Norman Springer
February 13, 1944
Highgate, London, England
Died : April 27, 2023 (aged 79) pancreatic cancer
Chicago, Illinois,
U.S.Nationality: British-American
Political party: Democratic
Spouse: Micki Velton :(m. 1973; divorced. 1994)
Occupation :
Broadcaster journalistactor producer
Talk show host
Judge
Lawyer
Politican
Known for:
Jerry Springer show
America's Got Talent
Judge Jerry
Former mayor of Cincinnati ohio
Website: www.jerryspringer.com
If you stayed home from middle school
Or high school possibly even college between the early 1990s and 2010s you probably watched the Jerry Springer show
While at home off from school .
If his tv show was a circus of the damned ,
he was the ringmaster who brought entertainment to
People age 14 and up .
Or high school possibly even college between the early 1990s and 2010s you probably watched the Jerry Springer show
While at home off from school .
If his tv show was a circus of the damned ,
he was the ringmaster who brought entertainment to
People age 14 and up .
by Blu_leef April 27, 2023

Marisa Rossetti (マリーザ・ロセッティ, Marīza Rosetti?) is a video game character from the Street Fighter series, first appearing as one of the new characters in Street Fighter 6. She is an Italian pankration fighter with a connection to Greek warrior ancestry.
Friends/AlliesManon
Her rival. While the two are opposites of each other in their personality and background, they both have an admiration for each other, namely Marisa's drive to work harder in spite of her loss.
Zangief
She views him as one of her potential "partner for life" after Zangief unknowingly passed a test to find her potential suitor.
Marisa has bob-length red hair styled to look like a Corinthian helmet - one of which she carries around with her for her intro - and has a gold necklace with a pendant styled in the shape of a spear tip. She's very statuesque with a stocky build, and wears a gold-trimmed black attire, which consists of a sports top, shorts styled like a cingulum militare, and foot guards. She also has red wraps on her wrists & calves, red lipstick & nail polish, and has a beauty mark just under her left eye.
Friends/AlliesManon
Her rival. While the two are opposites of each other in their personality and background, they both have an admiration for each other, namely Marisa's drive to work harder in spite of her loss.
Zangief
She views him as one of her potential "partner for life" after Zangief unknowingly passed a test to find her potential suitor.
Marisa has bob-length red hair styled to look like a Corinthian helmet - one of which she carries around with her for her intro - and has a gold necklace with a pendant styled in the shape of a spear tip. She's very statuesque with a stocky build, and wears a gold-trimmed black attire, which consists of a sports top, shorts styled like a cingulum militare, and foot guards. She also has red wraps on her wrists & calves, red lipstick & nail polish, and has a beauty mark just under her left eye.
Marisa Rossetti is a passionate, upbeat warrior that lives for battle. Yet, despite her intimidating stature and aggressive techniques, Marisa follows a code of sportsmanship and praises her opponents after the match. She also has an eye for fine art and jewelry, even painting her nails for matches and visiting museums to view metalwork from across history.
Marisa is immensely proud of her Greek heritage and knowledgeable about ancient history, particularly in pankration and Roman gladiators. To reflect on this, many of her attacks are named after ancient weapons and formations
Fighting style
Marisa primarily uses Pankration, a submission-based fighting style that combines wrestling with boxing dating back to 7th Century BCE Greece.
Marisa is immensely proud of her Greek heritage and knowledgeable about ancient history, particularly in pankration and Roman gladiators. To reflect on this, many of her attacks are named after ancient weapons and formations
Fighting style
Marisa primarily uses Pankration, a submission-based fighting style that combines wrestling with boxing dating back to 7th Century BCE Greece.
by Blu_leef December 01, 2024

Durango Mexico - Durango is Mexican state landlocked by sinaloa to the west , Chihuahua to the north, Coahuila to the north east , Zacatecas to the south East,Nayarit to the south west .
Durango is a rural sparsely populated state, most common animal is the scorpion. Durango is Known for their Leatherwork includes bags, wallets, belts, cigarette cases, briefcases, books & saddles.
heavily mountainous, with the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains filling over half of Durango’s territory.
The city of Durango is on the foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental
Most of the economically important natural resources come from mining, including deposits of gold, silver, iron & mercury. There are also large deposits of marble also.
Durango foods include venorio, which is made with pork ribs, cactus and a chile sauce, & gallina borracha (drunken hen), which requires chorizo, chicken, mezcal and sherry. Carne seca (beef jerky) is another local favorite.
Durango is a rural sparsely populated state, most common animal is the scorpion. Durango is Known for their Leatherwork includes bags, wallets, belts, cigarette cases, briefcases, books & saddles.
heavily mountainous, with the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains filling over half of Durango’s territory.
The city of Durango is on the foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental
Most of the economically important natural resources come from mining, including deposits of gold, silver, iron & mercury. There are also large deposits of marble also.
Durango foods include venorio, which is made with pork ribs, cactus and a chile sauce, & gallina borracha (drunken hen), which requires chorizo, chicken, mezcal and sherry. Carne seca (beef jerky) is another local favorite.
Durango Mexico - 4th largest state in
Mexico northwest of the Central Mexican Plateau, where it meets the Sierra Madre Occidental—the highest peaks in the state.
The Sierra Madre Occidental blocks moisture from the Pacific Ocean, impacting the local climate of the state. Las Quebradas region, located over the mountain chain and on the northwest of the state, has a humid subtropical climate.
The rest of the state has semi-arid and temperate climates. It is hot & dry in the East, with some temperate areas existing at higher elevations Most of the state is mountainous and heavily forested.
Mexico northwest of the Central Mexican Plateau, where it meets the Sierra Madre Occidental—the highest peaks in the state.
The Sierra Madre Occidental blocks moisture from the Pacific Ocean, impacting the local climate of the state. Las Quebradas region, located over the mountain chain and on the northwest of the state, has a humid subtropical climate.
The rest of the state has semi-arid and temperate climates. It is hot & dry in the East, with some temperate areas existing at higher elevations Most of the state is mountainous and heavily forested.
by Blu_leef January 26, 2023

ontario canada - 1 of the 13 provinces & territories of Canada. Located in Central & Eastern Canada,
it's Canada's most populous province.
Ontario is home to the nation's capital city, Ottawa, & the nation's most populous city, Toronto, which is Ontario's provincial capital.
Ontario is bordered by the province of Manitoba to the west, Hudson Bay & James Bay to the north, & Quebec to the east & northeast, & to the south by the U.S. states of (from west to east) Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, & New York.
Sports
Toronto Raptors - basketball
Toronto blue Jay's - hockey
Ottawa senators - hockey
Ottawa titans - baseball
Ottawa blackjacks - basket ball
Toronto Argonauts - football
Toronto maple leafs - hockey
Popular food
Beer
Maple Syrup
Wild blueberries
Poutine
German style sausage
Beaver tails
Pasta
Shawarma
Jerk Chicken & Pickerel fish
Maple bacon donuts
🇨🇦
it's Canada's most populous province.
Ontario is home to the nation's capital city, Ottawa, & the nation's most populous city, Toronto, which is Ontario's provincial capital.
Ontario is bordered by the province of Manitoba to the west, Hudson Bay & James Bay to the north, & Quebec to the east & northeast, & to the south by the U.S. states of (from west to east) Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, & New York.
Sports
Toronto Raptors - basketball
Toronto blue Jay's - hockey
Ottawa senators - hockey
Ottawa titans - baseball
Ottawa blackjacks - basket ball
Toronto Argonauts - football
Toronto maple leafs - hockey
Popular food
Beer
Maple Syrup
Wild blueberries
Poutine
German style sausage
Beaver tails
Pasta
Shawarma
Jerk Chicken & Pickerel fish
Maple bacon donuts
🇨🇦
Ontario Canada
Ontario is a Huron (Wyandot) word meaning "great lake",
possibly skanadario, which means "beautiful water" or "sparkling water" in the Iroquoian languages
St. Catharines is the largest city in Canada's Niagara Region and the 6th largest urban area in the province of Ontario.
It wouldn't be Ontario canada with out
Tim Horton's May 17, 1964; 59 years ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Ontario is a Huron (Wyandot) word meaning "great lake",
possibly skanadario, which means "beautiful water" or "sparkling water" in the Iroquoian languages
St. Catharines is the largest city in Canada's Niagara Region and the 6th largest urban area in the province of Ontario.
It wouldn't be Ontario canada with out
Tim Horton's May 17, 1964; 59 years ago
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
by Blu_leef May 31, 2023

marco rossi (metal slug) one of the main protagonists in SNK's Metal Slug Games.
Marco, an Italian American, entered officer's school at the Academy of Special Technologies after attending a state technical high school. Upon graduation, Marco entered the Peregrine Falcons (PF, for short) a special army strike force. He quickly distinguished himself in this squad, known for its severe training, becoming both 1st lieutenant & PF's leader.
Origin
Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
Birthday
April 13, 2005
Height
180cm (5'11")
Weight
75kg (165 lbs)
Blood Type
Type A
Special Skills
Military training, leadership, computer programming
Hobby
Calculating running times of computer programs in his head; missing his subway stop; imitating "drunken master" moves.
Marco's favorite dish is Chinese American noodles
Metal Slug: Super Vehicle-001(メタルスラッグ-Metaru Suraggu) is a run & gun video game for the Neo-Geo console/arcade platform created by SNK. It was released in 1996 for the MVS arcade platform. The game is widely known for its sense of humor, extremely fluid hand-drawn animation, and fast-paced two-player action. It is the first title in the Metal Slug series. it's a lot like Konami's Contra game but more kid friendly !
Marco, an Italian American, entered officer's school at the Academy of Special Technologies after attending a state technical high school. Upon graduation, Marco entered the Peregrine Falcons (PF, for short) a special army strike force. He quickly distinguished himself in this squad, known for its severe training, becoming both 1st lieutenant & PF's leader.
Origin
Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
Birthday
April 13, 2005
Height
180cm (5'11")
Weight
75kg (165 lbs)
Blood Type
Type A
Special Skills
Military training, leadership, computer programming
Hobby
Calculating running times of computer programs in his head; missing his subway stop; imitating "drunken master" moves.
Marco's favorite dish is Chinese American noodles
Metal Slug: Super Vehicle-001(メタルスラッグ-Metaru Suraggu) is a run & gun video game for the Neo-Geo console/arcade platform created by SNK. It was released in 1996 for the MVS arcade platform. The game is widely known for its sense of humor, extremely fluid hand-drawn animation, and fast-paced two-player action. It is the first title in the Metal Slug series. it's a lot like Konami's Contra game but more kid friendly !
marco rossi (metal slug)
Marco has blonde choppy hair with a large forelock in front and turquoise eyes (or just black pupils in some artwork). His military gear is a white headband, a white sleeveless shirt, a crimson vest, khaki-green army cargo-pants, and brown paratrooper boots. Usually he wears black wristbands, but some artwork has with black gloves.
Marco's physique is based on that of Sylvester Stallone's titular hero from Rambo III, & his looks bare a strong resemblance to David Bowie.
In addition to this, Marco's hair, headband and uniform appear to be modeled after Snake and Bart from SNK's 1988 arcade beat 'em up Datsugoku: P.O.W.
he does look similar to Charlie Nash from capcom's Street Fighter alpha games
Charlie wears green cargo pants with green boots of the same color and yellow flak vest. He has glasses, which he takes off before a fight, & an exaggerated hairstyle consisting of a large forelock of blond hair. The glasses are not necessary for him to see.
Marco has blonde choppy hair with a large forelock in front and turquoise eyes (or just black pupils in some artwork). His military gear is a white headband, a white sleeveless shirt, a crimson vest, khaki-green army cargo-pants, and brown paratrooper boots. Usually he wears black wristbands, but some artwork has with black gloves.
Marco's physique is based on that of Sylvester Stallone's titular hero from Rambo III, & his looks bare a strong resemblance to David Bowie.
In addition to this, Marco's hair, headband and uniform appear to be modeled after Snake and Bart from SNK's 1988 arcade beat 'em up Datsugoku: P.O.W.
he does look similar to Charlie Nash from capcom's Street Fighter alpha games
Charlie wears green cargo pants with green boots of the same color and yellow flak vest. He has glasses, which he takes off before a fight, & an exaggerated hairstyle consisting of a large forelock of blond hair. The glasses are not necessary for him to see.
by Blu_leef December 14, 2024

Quintana Roo Mexico - is 1 of the 31 states which, with Mexico City, the 32 federal entities of Mexico. It is divided into 11 municipalities, and its capital city is Chetumal.
Quintana Roo is located on the eastern part of the Yucatán Peninsula & is bordered by the MEX states of Campeche to the west & Yucatán to the northwest, & Belize, As Mexico's easternmost state, Quintana Roo has a coastline to the east with the Caribbean Sea & to the north with the Gulf of Mexico.
Quintana Roo was made a territory of Mexico by decree of President Porfirio Díaz on November 24, 1902. It was named after an early patriot of the Mexican Republic, Andrés Quintana Roo , The territory of Quintana Roo was granted statehood within the United Mexican States on October 8, 1974.
Food popular here is
Torta de Cochinita Pibil
Cochinita Pibil - slow roasted pork plate from the Yucatan peninsula. Traditionally suckling pig meat is used, hence the name of Cochinita – tiny pig. You’ll easily find it in tacos or tortas in Quintana Roo.
tamal torteado de pollo - a soft tamal with chicken & red sauce.
Machacados - frozen drink with crushed fruit of your choice mixed with condensed milk & shaved ice Chetumal City
Is known for this treat .
Ceviche is a very popular dish in the tropical areas. a fish salad cooked in lime juice, but it can be cooked with many different ingredients.
Kibis are made with mashed wheat & ground beef or pork seasoned with spearmint, garlic, onion.
Quintana Roo is located on the eastern part of the Yucatán Peninsula & is bordered by the MEX states of Campeche to the west & Yucatán to the northwest, & Belize, As Mexico's easternmost state, Quintana Roo has a coastline to the east with the Caribbean Sea & to the north with the Gulf of Mexico.
Quintana Roo was made a territory of Mexico by decree of President Porfirio Díaz on November 24, 1902. It was named after an early patriot of the Mexican Republic, Andrés Quintana Roo , The territory of Quintana Roo was granted statehood within the United Mexican States on October 8, 1974.
Food popular here is
Torta de Cochinita Pibil
Cochinita Pibil - slow roasted pork plate from the Yucatan peninsula. Traditionally suckling pig meat is used, hence the name of Cochinita – tiny pig. You’ll easily find it in tacos or tortas in Quintana Roo.
tamal torteado de pollo - a soft tamal with chicken & red sauce.
Machacados - frozen drink with crushed fruit of your choice mixed with condensed milk & shaved ice Chetumal City
Is known for this treat .
Ceviche is a very popular dish in the tropical areas. a fish salad cooked in lime juice, but it can be cooked with many different ingredients.
Kibis are made with mashed wheat & ground beef or pork seasoned with spearmint, garlic, onion.
Quintana Roo Mexico , The state is frequently hit by severe hurricanes due to its exposed location near the
Gulf of Mexico. Quintana Roo is the home of the city of Cancún, the islands of Cozumel and Isla Mujeres, & the towns of Bacalar, Playa del Carmen and Akumal, as well as the ancient Maya ruins of Chacchoben, Cobá, Kohunlich, Muyil, Tulum, Xel-Há, and Xcaret. The Sian Ka'an biosphere reserve is also located in the state.
The gulf cartel & Sinaloa cartel can be found here
As well as the famous tourist spot Cancun ,
Belize & the Caribbean sea border Quintana Roo Mexico.
Gulf of Mexico. Quintana Roo is the home of the city of Cancún, the islands of Cozumel and Isla Mujeres, & the towns of Bacalar, Playa del Carmen and Akumal, as well as the ancient Maya ruins of Chacchoben, Cobá, Kohunlich, Muyil, Tulum, Xel-Há, and Xcaret. The Sian Ka'an biosphere reserve is also located in the state.
The gulf cartel & Sinaloa cartel can be found here
As well as the famous tourist spot Cancun ,
Belize & the Caribbean sea border Quintana Roo Mexico.
by Blu_leef May 09, 2023
