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2. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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   2002 - The Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Carbon Creek" portrays Velcro as being introduced to human society by Vulcans in 1957. One of the Vulcans in the episode is named "Mestral", after the fastener's actual inventor and founder of the brand. [26] 2004 - One of the characters in the film Garden State made a vast fortune from inventing ...

3. Velcro Companies - Wikipedia

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   Velcro IP Holdings LLC, [2] [4] [5] trading as Velcro Companies and commonly referred to as Velcro (pronounced / ˈ v ɛ l k r oʊ /), [1] is a British privately held company, founded by Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral in the 1950s. It is the original manufacturer of hook-and-loop fasteners, which de Mestral invented. [2]

4. The Story Behind the Largest Walmart in America - AOL

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   The latter of the two cannibalized the Walmart-owned warehouse store to create one of the largest retail stores in the U.S., employing about 360 associates, according to Walmart.

5. George de Mestral - Wikipedia

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   Hook and loop in the early 1960s looked like it had been made from left-over bits of cheap fabric, an unappealing aspect for clothiers. [10] The first notable use for Velcro® brand hook and loop came in the aerospace industry, where it helped astronauts manoeuvre in and out of bulky space suits. Eventually, skiers noted the similar advantages ...

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   Snag some frightfully fantastic deals for Halloween at Walmart — there's indoor and outdoor decor, party supplies and other fun touches to make the spooky season an absolute scream.. Costway 5.4 ...

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   The pans are made from induction-ready granite material, so they're safe for all stove tops, and the $115 price tag can't be beat. $115 at Walmart Garden & Garage Deals