check this out.
http://news3.xinhuanet.com/english/2006 ... 308138.htm
An MMO from China. From the article....
"For beginners, sewing and mending socks is the only way to increase experience and to upgrade..."
"Every time you are promoted to a higher level, your clothes will become more average..."
"He also said he likes to battle against the secret agents mainly. "Sometimes the enemy was very strong. The fight almost exhausted me, so I would go to talk with the Party secretary to replenish my vitality at once." "
sweet jesus, an online game where I get to mend socks and hunt for capitalist spies! And as I level up, I look more and more like everyone else. What a deal.