On March 30th, Kim Jong-kook posted a photo of his soccer socks with a hole on his Instagram Story. He added a caption with hashtags, “#Okay #It’s been 3 years #I have worn you for a long time #You worked hard #I won’t sew you anymore #Soccer socks”.
Kim Jong-kook draws attention as he often introduces many stories about thrift and saving through different broadcasts, such as “If I take a shower in a gym or public bath and notice someone doing something else, even if I don’t know who he is, I will go and turn off the water for him”, “Used wet tissues can be dried for reusing”, etc.