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Duct | Duck Tape

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

This classic debate was recently presented to me by Jim, who has a theory. While Duck Tape is a tradmarked product owned by Henkel Corporation, duct tape has its own Wikipedia page.
Jim theorizes the original name had to have been duck tape, as the fabric-base tape was most likely made with linen duck or [...]

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More Milton Bradley Vintage Fun

Thursday, January 4, 2007

That game shelf of mine is fracken* thrilling me! Check out what I found tucked behind my New Newlywed Game.

Another L & M yard sale survivor. You can get your own vintage set of this card game for $1.99 on eBay! I think the ding bat game piece will make it well worth the purchase [...]

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Clean Office Leads to Vintage Milton Bradley

Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Once I got started cleaning my office, I knew I’d have to start making decisions about cleaning out my office. Just to give you an idea of the difficulty I face in cleaning out my office I give you: Happiness, the board game.

This vintage Milton Bradley board game circa ‘72 once belonged to my dear [...]

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