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#1 2016-10-23 18:21:43

Wordsmyth
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Registered: 2016-10-23
Posts: 27

duck tape for duct tape

Now there is actually a brand called “Duck” Tape. (to appease the illiterati, no doubt)

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#2 2016-10-27 12:28:23

yanogator
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Re: duck tape for duct tape

I’ve used that brand, and it is far less effective than duct tape.


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#3 2016-10-28 00:42:04

Wordsmyth
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Re: duck tape for duct tape

Right you are, yanogator. Just as ineffective as USPS Packing Tape.

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