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 […]
The Cary News of Cary, NC quotes the mayor of a neighboring town, Morrisville, NC, saying that the Mayor’s approach to balancing the budget is “with duct tape and Band Aids”. Apparently Mayor Jackie Holcombe is not aware that duct tape prices are up almost 10% since the beginning of the year. Tapenews.com is your […]
We’ll, not actually blinded. More like blindfolded. Professional skeptic Lawrence Leung, in one part of his new six part series on ABC, rides around Las Vegas with a man who not only is blindfolded, but also has gaffers tape holding coins over his eyes to insure that he really is “blind”. Magician and mentalist Banachek […]
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It’s time for the summer cardboard boat races in Des Moines, IA and if this year is like races in years past, the team with the best taping job is likely to cross the finish line first. The Des Moines races are part of the Great Cardboard Boat Regatta, founded in 1974 and there are […]
We sell tape. Lots of it. It ships by the pallet load from our North Carolina warehouse. When I’m ready to semi-retire, I’m going to move to Paris and open a tape store like this one. Less lifting! Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and […]
If every bar in town stocked this product, there might be a lot fewer “I can’t believe I did that” moments when someone wakes up and discovers the tattoo they got the night before. Tattoo Tape provides “tattoos by the inch” that can be torn off the roll and applied for a temporary, removable […]
Mike Raczak, the principal of May Watts Elementary School in Naperville, IL, allowed students to duct tape him to the wall as an end of year fund raiser. Students used eight rolls of duct tape to stick principal Raczak to the gym wall as part of the schools end of year Citizenship Celebration. The Naperville […]
Want to get them talking about you at the health club? Try this to get a tan that definitely won’t go unnoticed. Create a pattern of gaffers tape applied to your skin (tiger stripes work nicely) and then spend a day at the beach. When you remove the tape, the pattern you created will be […]
May 27 was the 81st anniversary of the invention of Scotch Tape. Our apologies to Richard Gurley Drew. Drew, a company engineer for 3M came up with the product because of a customer complaint that the company’s masking tape wasn’t sticky enough. We’ll plan something really special for the 100th anniversary. Tapenews.com is your source […]