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Anybody Got Any “Lad” Tape?

Anybody Got Any “Lad” Tape?

The Independent British newspaper reports that gaffers tape is the censors’ choice for covering up parts of women’s bodies on publications they refer to as “Lad Magazines” when they are sold in strict Islamist countries. Apparently in some countries that have strict Islamist rules, pornographic magazines are still sold in airport newstands. This form of […]

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Pack The Duct Tape Before You “Head To The Hills”

Pack The Duct Tape Before You “Head To The Hills”

While duct tape may be a common addition for indoor quick fixes, it also has lots of applications for the great outdoors too! Jill Cassidy from explore Arizona has lots of great tips for stretching even a cheap roll of tape to help make your hiking and camping experiences more enjoyable. Click here for some […]

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Add Duct Tape To The Mix For A Little ” Back To School” Fun

Add Duct Tape To The Mix For A Little ” Back To School” Fun

Not all DIY duct tape crafts have to be as complex as a wallet or functional clothing, sometimes it can be as simple as wrapping some supplies in some colorful or decorative designs.  Take a look at this vid for some ideas that make great group activites. This video has some great ideas to help […]

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Young Entrepreneur Hopes Duct Tape Will Carry Her All The Way To Yale

Young Entrepreneur Hopes Duct Tape Will Carry Her All The Way To Yale

Hailey Rose, a rising sixth grader in Transfer, PA is having amazing success selling handmade creations she makes with duct tape. Hailey calls her business Just Stick With Me and you can see what she’s up to on her Facebook page. Hailey hopes to eventually earn enough to continue her education at Yale University.   […]

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Pink Duct Tape Makes Woman See Red

Pink Duct Tape Makes Woman See Red

In an incident that clearly has nothing to do with making prom dresses from duct tape, a Seattle woman was arrested after a bizarre incident in a local bar. The bartender called police after a woman began removing her clothes and covering herself with pink duct tape. After a chase ensued, at least one officer […]

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Gaffers Tape Used To Corral Unruly Baby Watcher Photogs

Gaffers Tape Used To Corral Unruly Baby Watcher Photogs

In what seems like a total waste of time, ITV.com reports that attempts to manage the hordes of media camped out waiting for the birth of the royal British baby include lining out lanes on the street with gaffers tape to allot space for photographers. The only way this might work is if the photographers […]

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Gaffers Tape Completes Transformation of Sporting Goods Store

Gaffers Tape Completes Transformation of Sporting Goods Store

Hollywood set dressers used gaffers tape , along with other elements to convert a Great Neck, NY storefront into a sporting goods store for a scene in an upcoming movie starring Arrested Development‘s Jason Bateman. The film, “This Is Where You Live”, also stars Tina Fey.   Google+ Code plus Share This Code  

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Are You Sure Your New Coach Handbag Is Crocodile, Not Gaffers Tape?

Are You Sure Your New Coach Handbag Is Crocodile, Not Gaffers Tape?

Crocodile hunter and adventurer Ray Mears uses gaffers tape to immobilize trapped crocs by taping their snouts and legs before moving them to a crocodile farm. You can read more about Mear’s reality tv show, Saltwater Crocodile on ITV, if you click here.    

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Tour de France 2013-No Doping & No Taping

Tour de France 2013-No Doping & No Taping

Luke Evans, a journalist covering this year’s Tour de France for Cycling Weekly is one of many writers and photographers following the race by motor bike. Evans reports that while his bike was parked on the street in Nice, someone broke into its storage compartment and stole his gaffers tape. Here is where he can […]

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Must Have Been A Slow News Day

Must Have Been A Slow News Day

The science page at NBCNEWS.com featured an extensive article on duct tape, titled”How duct tape patched up the world-and why we’re sticking with it“. Still waiting for Matt Lauer to duct tape Savannah Guthrie to her chair. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news […]

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