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  2. Vesta Stoudt - Wikipedia

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    Duct tape invention Vesta Oral Stoudt (April 13, 1891 – May 9, 1966) was a factory worker during the Second World War famous for her letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt suggesting the use of adhesive tape to improve ammunition boxes.

  3. Duct tape - Wikipedia

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    Duct tape (historically and still occasionally referred to as duck tape) is cloth- or scrim-backed pressure-sensitive tape, often coated with polyethylene. There are a variety of constructions using different backings and adhesives, and the term "duct tape" has been genericized to refer to different cloth tapes with differing purposes.

  4. 109 Rare Historical Photos To Enlighten Your View Of The ...

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    #102 US President Lyndon Johnson Listens To A Tape Sent By Captain Chuck Robb (His Son-In-Law) From Vietnam, 1968 Image credits: Ok-Policy8893 #103 An Actual Photo Of Theodore Roosevelt And John ...

  5. Hooked on Monkey Fonics - Wikipedia

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    The boys of the school hatch a plan to duct tape Mark to the flagpole while the adults also hatch a similar plan for Mark's father. When Rebecca enters the dance dressed up promiscuously and kissing every boy in sight, Mark is outraged and attacks Kyle for turning his sister "into a slut ".

  6. Green River Ordnance Plant - Wikipedia

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    It was rapidly constructed in 1942 and just as quickly shut down in 1945. Stewart-Warner Corporation operated the complex to produce rocket-propelled bazooka ammunition, artillery shells, naval shells, bombs, rifle grenades, fuses and rockets for use during World War II. It lies on the south side of U.S. Highway 30.

  7. A day in Oklahoma history: 82 years ago, a devastating ... - AOL

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    April 27, 1942, was anything but ordinary in Pryor, hit hard with tornadic winds, leaving the northeastern Oklahoma town looking like a war zone. A day in Oklahoma history: 82 years ago, a ...

  8. American Airlines staff duct tape 11-year-old boy to seat in ...

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    An 11-year-old child flying American Airlines reportedly became so unruly during the flight that he had to be duct-taped to... View Article The post American Airlines staff duct tape 11-year-old ...

  9. 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge - Wikipedia

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    'Neath Brooklyn Bridge is a 1942 film released by Monogram Pictures. [1] It is the eleventh installment in the East Side Kids series and one of the more dramatic films of the series, released at a time when they were making lighter, more humorous fare.