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There's not that much of a difference as far as pronunciation goes. Both of them sound the same unless you enunciate very clearly and separate the words with a pause, which makes you sound a bit ... precious.
It's properly speaking Duct Tape ... that is, tape for ducts, as in heating and ventilation ducts. However, there's a brand that uses the name "Duck Tape" to take advantage of the common pronunciation.
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What was duck tape invented for?
Well it is not duck tape, its duct tape. It was invented because it is a very strong tape, better than any other ad it sticks perfectly.
Who invented duct tape?
The Permacel Division of Johnson & Johnson invented the Military Version of Duct Tape in 1942, ostensibly to keep moisture out of ammunition boxes. As it is made from "cotton duck", a woven cloth, and is waterproof, some people immediately started calling it Duck Tape. The enterprising military engineers of the day found it to be quite versatile, using it to repair anything and everything. However, as its primary post-war usage was to help seal heating and air conditioning ducts, its true name, DUCT TAPE came into common usage.
What was duct tape invented to do?
Duct tape was first designed to seal ammunition boxes protecting the contents from water and mud .
When was duct tape invented?
1942
When was duct-tape invented?
1920
Why is duck tape called duck tape if ducks are not on it?
Originally, the tape was made of "duck cloth" material. But it's name was DUCT TAPE. However "duck" sounds like "duct" in the real name "duct tape". One company's competing brand is called "duck tape brand duct tape". But the correct name is still "duct tape".
How do you make a duck tape folder?
its duct tape, dunknoe.
Where should duct tape not be used?
On a duck.
Do all Duck Tape have the same strengh?
As long as it's duct tape. Duck Tape has several different kinds of tape.
What would you like to see duct tape fix or what do you think duct tape can't fix?
A duck
Is there duck tape in England?
Yes Duck Tape (also known as Duct Tape) is widely available throughout England.
Is there purple and black checkered duct tape?
No Purple and Black CheckeredAccording to the Duck Tape website, there is not purple and black checkered duct tape.
What is duck tape brand?
Well, you're probably talking about duck brand duct tape. You can use this tape to make duck tape wallets, cases, and other creative things...
What is the best way to use duck tape?
anything you can imagine. :p they took tto space PS it is called duct tape not duck tape.
What to call a duck tape website?
Well the real name for it is 'duct tape'. Duck can be used as a pun, so maybe 'quack tape' or something
What are some brands of colored duct tape?
The brand Duck sells duct tape in many different colors, as does Tape Brothers. Staples also has colored duct tape but does not have as much variety as the other two brands.
Does the dollar tree have duck tape?
yes it does and they have many different types and colours
