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Welcome Home, Duct Tape

Welcome Home, Duct Tape

Taylor County High School in Campbellsville, KY has announced events for its annual homecoming observance October 10-14. Monday is hat day Tuesday is twin day Wednesday is duct tape day Thursday is color wars day Friday is spirit day We’re guessing that Saturday is probably not “go to class and learn something day“. Tapenews.com is […]

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Gaffers Tape Is Strong, But It’s Not Superman!

Gaffers Tape Is Strong, But It’s Not Superman!

Dancing With The Stars contestant Nancy Grace denied that any inappropriate “parts” were visible outside of her costume when she appeared this week on the dancing competition show. Grace claimed she used gaffers tape and industrial strength underwear to insure that she stayed inside her costume. That’s a lot to ask from a lowly roll […]

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Just Don’t Put ‘Em On Inside Out!

Just Don’t Put ‘Em On Inside Out!

The web site for the ABC affiliate in Salt Lake City, UT, ABC4, shares a video on how to make colorful hair bows from duct tape. They fail to point out the downside of what happens if you make them sticky side out! Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. […]

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Yes, But Can I Get A Job When I Graduate

Yes, But Can I Get A Job When I Graduate

WACH (the Winfield Arts & Humanities Council) has elevated learning how to make things with duct tape to class status. One of their summer offerings is a duct tape class for children, where the kids learn to use duct tape to make useful and wearable items. WACH even calls the kids “students”. Here’s the story […]

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Stuck At The Prom Winners Announced

Stuck At The Prom Winners Announced

We told you about Duck Brand gaffers tape scholarship contest a few weeks ago in a posting on one of our other blogs. This contest offered scholarships to high school students who designed prom wear from duct tape. Duck Brand duct tape has announced the winners of its “Stuck At The Prom” scholarship contest. Click […]

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That’s Right, She Calls It “Ductivities”

That’s Right, She Calls It “Ductivities”

Amy Winter, a librarian in Mentor, OH,  is running a summer activities program where she shows kids how to use duct tape to make craft items. Using duct tape to make handy items like wallets and book covers is not really new, but the name of Ms. Winter’s program certainly is.  She calls it “Ductivities”. […]

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America First-Then The World

America First-Then The World

Not so long ago, achieving the title of Miss America was about as good as it got for American girls. Not anymore. Teresa Scanlan, the reigning Miss America, and the youngest in 90 years, is ready to compete for the title she really wants. Miss Duct Tape! Scanlan heads to Ohio for the 8th Annual […]

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Tape ‘Em Down!  Tape “Em In! Tape ‘Em Up!

Tape ‘Em Down! Tape “Em In! Tape ‘Em Up!

While we’re on the subject (breast taping, what else?), apparently there is a product called called fashion tape that is designed to prevent that embarrassing ” nip slip”.  Not sure exactly what this stuff is, but we’ll do some research and get back to you. This Cosmo article seems like a good place to start. […]

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Would Katie Perry Model For Our Seventeen Magazine Ad?

Would Katie Perry Model For Our Seventeen Magazine Ad?

We’re always on the lookout for new tape uses, but this one caught us off guard. It appears that singer Katy Perry got more than she wished for when she prayed for larger breasts and ending up using gaffers tape to hide her new assets. She shared her story in Rolling Stone and you can […]

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“Duct Tape Messiah” Film To Debut June 27

“Duct Tape Messiah” Film To Debut June 27

The new documentary “Blaze Foley Duct Tape Messiah” is scheduled to debut in Asbury Park,  NJ on June 27. Foley, a renowned Texas songwriter earned the nickname “Duct Tape Messiah” because of his love of decorating his clothing, all the way down to his boot tips, with colored duct tape. You can learn more about […]

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