To: Just Lori
I think it originally was “duct” tape. But one of the brands decided to call it “duck,” since everyone pronounces it that way.
133 posted on
06/14/2007 3:30:20 PM PDT by
rightwingintelligentsia
(Scratch a RINO, and you'll find a global elitist beneath the surface.)
To: rightwingintelligentsia
Right. One brand does call themselves "duck tape"
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140 posted on
06/14/2007 3:32:05 PM PDT by
Sir Hailstone
(http://digitalfarmers.blogspot.com)
To: rightwingintelligentsia
“duct” is the proprietary brand
“duck” is the generic brand
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