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  2. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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    Hook-and-loop fasteners, commonly known as Velcro (a genericized trademark), hook-and-pile fasteners or touch fasteners are versatile fastening devices that allow two surfaces to be repeatedly attached and detached with ease. Invented in the mid-20th century, they are widely used in clothing, accessories, and various industrial and consumer ...

  3. The 15 best sales this weekend: Toys, bedding, laptops and more

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    The Ninja Creami tends to sell out when it goes on sale. It's no longer on sale on Amazon, but at Walmart, it's still on sale — and only $149. You can whip up pints of ice cream with just a few ...

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    These luxurious bed sheets are half off at Walmart during Cyber Monday in every size and nearly every color. At just $17, it's the perfect time to load up on multiple pairs to get you through the ...

  5. 40 Best New Year's Sales to Shop, According to Bazaar Editors

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    We found the best end-of-year, Boxing Week, and New Year's sales on fashion, beauty, and home. Score up to 70 off at stores like Nordstrom, Alo, and more.

  6. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    Velcro: Hook-and-loop fastener: Velcro Companies: Used as generic, but still trademarked. [228] Often used as a verb. [229] Vetsin Monosodium glutamate: Tien Chun Ve-Tsin: Philippine term for monosodium glutamate, from the formerly most popular brand. Ajinomoto leads the monosodium glutamate market presently, but people still refer to it as ...

  7. George de Mestral - Wikipedia

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    De Mestral gave the name Velcro, a portmanteau of the French words velours ("velvet"), and crochet ("hook"), to his invention as well as his company, which continues to manufacture and market the fastening system. [9] [7] However, hook and loop's integration into the textile industry took time, partly because of its appearance.

  8. Where to shop today's best deals: Kate Spade, Amazon, Walmart ...

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    Anthropologie: Get an extra 50% off select items during the End of Season Sale. Coach Outlet : Save up to 70% on sale styles. Dick's Sporting Goods : Get up to 50% off shoes, clothing, gear and more.

  9. Tuck (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of pintucks. In sewing, a tuck is a fold or pleat in fabric that is sewn or fastened in place. Small tucks, especially multiple parallel tucks, may be used to decorate clothing or household linens. When the tucks are very narrow, they are called pintucks or Pin-tucking.