The Material Industry Loves
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- November 25, 2013
You’ve probably seen it. You’ve probably used it. But, you probably didn’t know what it’s called. Webbing, the strong fabric woven as flat strips or tubes, is most often used in place of rope. Though cotton and flax were originally the major components of webbing, synthetic fibers are now much more common. Nylon webbing and […]
Continue ReadingYour Guide to a Sunglasses Tragedy
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- November 22, 2013
Sunglasses have a much richer history than you probably know of. First used in 12th century China, sunglasses were made from flat planes of smoky quartz which protected the eyes from the harmful effects of glare and malevolent spirits. Years later, the first commercial pair was produced in 1929 and sold by Sam Foster at […]
Continue ReadingEngagement ring —- FREE VIDEO
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- November 17, 2013
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Continue ReadingLog beds —- FREE VIDEO
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- November 16, 2013
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Continue ReadingHiding in Plain Sight the Story of Camouflage
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- November 14, 2013
These days, camouflage, or camo, is quite common. We see it used in the military, in hunting, even in fashion. While camouflage seems to be everywhere these days, it actually took quite awhile for it to be widely adopted. The word “camouflage” is derived from the French verb “camoufler,” which means to conceal. The origins […]
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