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The History of Scotch Tape
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| 3/18/18
| Mary Bellis
Posted on 03/16/2024 9:48:20 AM PDT by DallasBiff
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To: DallasBiff
It was marketed as “Scotch” tape because the Scots were known to be a wee bit thrifty, and would prefer to mend something rather than throw it out and buy a replacement. In the U.K. it’s just called Sellotape, but originally made by a different company than 3M.
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03/16/2024 12:14:02 PM PDT
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Dr. Franklin
("A republic, if you can keep it." )
To: Dr. Franklin
This Guy resembles that remark.
To: ProtectOurFreedom
You’re probably right, I may have been thinking of the cat. It’s an enjoyable movie.
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03/16/2024 1:50:34 PM PDT
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Jyotishi
(Seeking the truth, a fact at a time.)
To: Jyotishi
I love Jimmy Stewart (especially in westerns). I’ll have to watch it. Thanks.
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03/16/2024 5:19:24 PM PDT
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ProtectOurFreedom
(“Occupy your mind with good thoughts or your enemy will fill them with bad ones.” ~ Thomas More)
To: mabarker1
Aviation talk. When you “stick a landing”
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03/16/2024 6:29:42 PM PDT
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SkyDancer
(~A Bizjet Is Nothing But An Executive Mailing Tube ~)
To: SkyDancer
That’s gonna require a lot of tape to hold the aircraft down !!!
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03/16/2024 6:44:21 PM PDT
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mabarker1
( (Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! A fraud, a hypocrite, a liar. I'm a member of Congress!!!)
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