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Motorcycle News Says: “Don’t Leave Home Without Gaffers Tape”

Motorcycle News Says: “Don’t Leave Home Without Gaffers Tape”

Motorcycle News normally limits its reviews to big bikes and the accessories that riders need to maximize their experience. They proved that they are not above going “downscale” by recently reviewing gaffers tape and declaring that there is almost nothing that this tape won’t fix. Click here to read their review.  

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Achy Breaky Tapey

Achy Breaky Tapey

Singer and super dad Billy Ray Cyrus is back on the scene with a new re-release of his hit Achy Breaky Heart, which features rapper Buck, son of another canidate for ‘Parent of the Year”, Dionne Warwick , along with space aliens wearing nothing but gaffers tape. See ya at the Grammys!  

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Road To Olympic Gold Paved With Gaffers Tape

Road To Olympic Gold Paved With Gaffers Tape

Gold medal winner in womens’ skeleton competition, British athlete Lizzy Yarnold, reveled that her initiation into the single rider sled competition began on her first run, several years ago, when she had to gaffer tape her goggles to her helmet before heading down the track. You can read more about Yarnold’s route to Olympic gold […]

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“Biggest Loser” Is Also The Stickiest Loser

“Biggest Loser” Is Also The Stickiest Loser

Biggest Loser contestant, Andrew Costello, who competed on the Australian version of the popular television show revealed a very interesting, little known fact about the show. “Cossi”, as he was known, told the press that competitors had the flabbier parts of their anatomy gaffer taped to conceal the extra skin. You can get more inside […]

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Black Tie + White Socks=Fail!

Black Tie + White Socks=Fail!

International special events producer Mark Buist sang the praises of gaffers tape in a way we’ve never heard before. He shared that when he discovered at the last minute that he had failed to pack black socks for a formal event, he quickly fashioned what he needed from a roll of black gaffers tape. No […]

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Gaffers Tape Helps Sculptures Keep Their Feet On The Ground

Gaffers Tape Helps Sculptures Keep Their Feet On The Ground

Spanish sculptors Robert Feo and Rosario Hurtado mounted a recent show featuring sculptures made of found objects at the Rice Gallery. The sculptors, representing the design studio El Ultimo Grito, used brightly colored gaffers tape to anchor the sculptures to the gallery floor. Read more and see some images by clicking here.  

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Ready To Accessorize?  You’re Ready For Gaffers Tape

Ready To Accessorize? You’re Ready For Gaffers Tape

Fashion designer J.W. Anderson knows how to to turn up the bling. Gaffers tape bracelets. His most recent runway show featured models whose wrists were adorned with rolls of gaffers tape, all silver lined. Read more about the show by clicking here.  

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Gaffers Tape Goes From Making Art To Being Art

Gaffers Tape Goes From Making Art To Being Art

London design studio GBH used gaffers tape as an inspiration for a new font design. The typeface was created for the Puma sportswear company as part of its “Make Football Anywhere” campaign. Click here to see an example.  

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Got Ants In Your Pants?  Here’s The Cure

Got Ants In Your Pants? Here’s The Cure

Huffington Post blogger Anna Friel tells readers that on a recent trip to Uganda, she used gaffers tape to tape her pants to her boots to keep fire ants from crawling up her legs. You can read more about her adventures if you click here.  

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Lego Men Make It To Space With $500 Spacecraft And Some Gaffers Tape

Lego Men Make It To Space With $500 Spacecraft And Some Gaffers Tape

Two British researchers were able to get some amazing photos from space by creating their own $500 spacecraft (a balloon) and launching it with a camera and a couple of “crew men” made from Legos. The balloon was able to reach an altitude of 27 km and when it came back to earth the amateur […]

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