• Velcro IP Holdings LLC, doing business as Velcro Companies and commonly referred to as Velcro, is a British privately held company, founded by Swiss electrical...
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  • Look up velcro in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Velcro may refer to: "Velcro", 1941, the trademarked name for the fabric brand hook-and-loop fastener...
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    fasteners or touch fasteners (often referred to by the genericized trademark velcro, which was the original name it was given by the inventor), are a method...
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  • "Velcro Fly" is the fourth single off ZZ Top's 1985 album Afterburner. The song peaked at #15 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, and #35 on the Billboard...
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  • The Velcro Stars are an indie pop band based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. They began with Columbia natives Shane Spresser and Keith Pratt playing guitar...
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    the Velcro tab that closed the Mandarin collar was removed, along with other Velcro closures. The front closure is zippered and reinforced with Velcro, designed...
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    Galium aparine (redirect from Velcro plant)
    stickyjack, stickeljack, grip grass, sticky grass, bobby buttons, whippysticks, velcro plant and sticky plants . Galium is Dioscorides’ name for the plant. It...
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    which was initially sold under the Velcro brand name. Serbo-Croatian uses the same word, čičak, for burdock and velcro; Turkish does the same with the name...
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  • Mr Velcro Fastener (commonly mislabeled as Mr. Velcro Fastener) is a Finnish electronic music duo consisting of Tatu Metsätähti (born 1977, also known...
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    30–100 cm (12–39 in)). Flat wet-mop (pre-moistening), looped microfiber with Velcro attachment on back Flat wet-mop (back view of previous mop) Flat mop for...
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  • electrical engineer who invented the hook and loop fastener which he named Velcro. He was born to Albert de Mestral, an agronomist engineer, and Marthe de...
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    diazepam (Valium), the scanning tunnelling microscope (Nobel prize) and Velcro. Some technologies enabled the exploration of new worlds such as the pressurised...
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  • 2Phat (redirect from Velcro Girl)
    Recurring segments included several involving "Velcro Girl", a model (Tracy Sheridan) dressed in a velcro-covered catsuit. Items stuck to the suit provided...
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    Separation anxiety in dogs describes a condition in which a dog exhibits distress and behavior problems when separated from its handler. Separation anxiety...
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  • Stylasterias (redirect from Velcro star)
    forreri, the velcro star, is the only species in the genus. It is found on the Pacific coast of Canada and the United States. The velcro star is a large...
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    allowed. Boxing gloves usually come with either lace-ups or velcro. In velcro gloves, the velcro acts as a second handwrap that adds more stability to the...
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  • Reverend Bizarre / Mr Velcro Fastener is a split EP by Finnish doom metal band Reverend Bizarre and electro music duo Mr Velcro Fastener, released in...
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    Camposcia retusa, known commonly as the velcro crab, spider decorator crab, or harlequin crab, is a species of marine crustacea in the family Inachidae...
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    emissions from radar equipment had melted the candy in his pocket. The Velcro hook-and-loop fastener. George de Mestral came up with the idea after a...
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    and "Apple Farm Blues". Velcro Lewis: The Oven's On 2007 by Velcro Lewis and His 100 Proof Band. The Bronze Age 2009 by the Velcro Lewis Group. White Magick...
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  • company founded in 1984 by Jimmy Ganzer, known for its signature E-Z-In velcro closure shorts. In the early 1980s, Jimmy Ganzer was a surfer and artist...
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    and pockets to keep schoolwork and papers, and a wrap-around flap with a Velcro closure (originally a metal snap closure). Trapper Keepers usually had a...
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    torture" and accoutrements of what they perceived to be enforced femininity. A Velcro hair roller is made of a strip of hook and loop fasteners that is wrapped...
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    might involve soft fabric trim along the edges to increase comfort and velcro surfaces for ease of attachment and removal. Made of low-density polyethylene...
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    details. Unlike previous patches, the ACU SSI are velcro-backed, designed to attach to the velcro pockets on the shoulder of the uniform, instead of...
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  • with dwarfism, wearing special padded clothing or Velcro costumes, are thrown onto mattresses or at Velcro-coated walls. Participants compete to throw the...
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    1977, Kiyosaki started a company called "Rippers" that marketed nylon and Velcro wallets. The company eventually went bankrupt and he took a job as a sales...
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  • and a Beard at every checkout counter." Christgau cited "Rough Boy" and "Velcro Fly" as the highlights of the album. The album was the band's first to hit...
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    other assorted colors, the sandal has the trademarked three stripes on a velcro strap toward the front of the shoe. On the side of the shoe, toward the...
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    Fasteners Back closure Belt hook Buckle Button Buttonhole Frog Shank Hook-and-eye Hook-and-loop Velcro Snap Zipper Seams Neckline Bustline Waistline Hemline...
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