The tweet of a washing machine with a stockpile of missing socks went viral. It's the never-ending game of hide-and-go-seek that everyone seems to lose -- socks vs. laundry! You throw a pair of socks ...

Why is it that we always end up with an odd number of socks? If you suspect your washing machine might have something to do with it, experts recommend you take a closer look at the appliance's age.