pethier@comcast.net wrote:
> AKA:
> duct tape
> duck tape (arguably the original name, because it was waterproof)
> race tape
> racer's tape
> 100-mile-per-hour tape
> tear-off tape
> rigger's tape
> gaffer's tape (although actual motion-picture gaffers say their tape is
>somewhat different)
>
> And from the Eastern Ontario division:
> the handyman's secret weapon
>
>
> --
> Phil Ethier
Uh oh, Red Green (aka Steve Smith) wrote the book on the Handyman's
secret weapon at the Possum Lodge, titled "Duct tape is Not Enough"
http://www.redgreen.com/OnlineStore/index.cfm?app=cart&a=list&categoryID=1
I think he also coined the phrase, "Duct Tape, don't leave home without
it!!"
http://www.redgreen.com/files/layout/red_poster.jpg
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Glenn A. Merrell
Chairman, Triumph Stag Club USA (2007-2009)
The best trophies are miles on the odometer, stone chips in the paint, dead
bugs on the windshield!
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