A new prank using duct tape has led to serious injuries for a California motorcyclist and it points to a type of prank that can quickly turn deadly. The pranksters stretched clear duct tape across a busy urban thoroughfare and the cyclist became entangled when he was unable to see the tape in the dark. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
You might just have to empty out your duct tape wallet and send all the money to Matt Crowley, if his claim to having made the first duct tape wallet is true. Crowley claims that he was the first to craft a wallet from duct tape when he was travelling with the Jim Rose Sideshow […]
My house runneth over with remote controls. Everything from the home entertainment center to the ceiling fans now have remotes, and every time I turn around, it seems that there is another one. Lifehacker’s Mcgyver Challenge, a contest for do it yourselfers, recently featured an entry that was a remote control holster fashioned from duct […]
Last weekends’ Duct Tape Festival in Avon, OH, was “all things duct tape” to a crowd of over 40,000. Parades, a fun run, craft shows and a fashion show were all part of the activities in the tenth anniversary celebration of this iconic product. Click here to see some great pictures and to read more […]
Apparently, it’s duct tape that holds the video game community together. There were more than a couple of surprises in this video.
The Marine’s motto “Semper Fi” (always faithful) might just extend to duct tape, if you believe the Marinecorpstimes.com web site. Among lots of other useful information, they’ve included a list of 101 uses for duct tape. You can see the list if you click here.