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2. Washi - Wikipedia

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   Sugiharagami (杉原紙), a kind of washi Washi-tape. Washi (和紙) is traditional Japanese paper processed by hand using fibers from the inner bark of the gampi tree, the mitsumata shrub (Edgeworthia chrysantha), or the paper mulberry (kōzo) bush. [1] Washi is generally tougher than ordinary paper made from wood pulp, and is used in many ...

3. Masking tape - Wikipedia

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   Masking tape Painter's tape, a type of masking tape typically used to ensure clean edges on wall painting. A low tack masking tape. Masking tape used on a helicopter. Masking tape, also known as painter's tape, is a type of pressure-sensitive tape made of a thin and easy-to-tear paper, and an easily released pressure-sensitive adhesive.

4. Scotch tape - Wikipedia

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   A Scotch brand box sealing tape Modern Scotch brand acetate [clarification needed] tape packaging showing the distinctive tartan design. Although Scotch is a trademark and a brand name, Scotch tape is sometimes used as a generic term, [6] [7] in a similar manner to Sellotape in several other countries. The Scotch brand includes many different ...

5. Shoji - Wikipedia

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   Washi began to be mass-produced in the 1800s, making it much more affordable. [7] Synthetic fibers were first used in washi paper in the 1960s (mid Shōwa period). [4] [7] A small proportion of synthetic fibers may be used to increase tear strength. [54] The optical characteristics of washi, such as its reflectance and scatter, are selected by ...

6. Tape - Wikipedia

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   Masking tape, also known as painter's tape or sticky tape, a type of pressure-sensitive tape made of a thin and easy-to-tear paper, and an easily released pressure-sensitive adhesive; Pressure-sensitive tape, adhesive tape that will stick with application pressure, without the need for solvent, heat, or water

7. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history behind ...

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   Holiday names are usually pretty straightforward. New Year's, Thanksgiving and — perhaps least creatively, the 4th of July — all have origins that are fairly easy to figure out.