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2. Post-it note - Wikipedia

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   Arthur Fry with a Post-it note on his forehead. In 1968, Spencer Silver, a scientist at 3M in the United States, attempted to develop a super-strong adhesive.Instead, he accidentally created a "low-tack", reusable, pressure-sensitive adhesive for the aerospace industry.

3. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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   A number of Velcro Corporation products were displayed at a fashion show at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York in 1959, [11] and the fabric got its first break when it was used in the aerospace industry to help astronauts maneuver in and out of bulky space suits. However, this reinforced the view among the populace that hook-and-loop was ...

4. The 20 best stocking stuffers you can get from Walmart under $20

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   We broke down all the best affordable stocking stuffers from Walmart that cost less than $20 this season, including a sleek AirPods case and an adorable French Bulldog straw cover for Stanley Cups ...

5. Synthetic setae - Wikipedia

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   The two front feet of a tokay gecko can withstand 20.1 N of force parallel to the surface with 227 mm 2 of pad area, [4] a force as much as 40 times the gecko's weight. . Scientists have been investigating the secret of this extraordinary adhesion ever since the 19th century, and at least seven possible mechanisms for gecko adhesion have been discussed over the past 17

6. Airplane returns to airport after takeoff after hitting a ...

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   A flight to China was cut short after the aircraft caught on fire after it hit a bird soon after takeoff in Rome, airport officials said.. The engine of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operated by China ...

7. Texas Supreme Court clears way for new execution date for ...

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   The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied a state house committee’s attempt to delay the execution of a man convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter, clearing a path for a ...