![TIL it is disputed as to whether "duck tape" or "duct tape" was the original spelling, with one etymology expert describing the controversy as "quack etymology". : r/todayilearned TIL it is disputed as to whether "duck tape" or "duct tape" was the original spelling, with one etymology expert describing the controversy as "quack etymology". : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/XHTrHB-lMB_Fq0_lXSFUoewp1F9psMSxmQEugyZF9jc.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=77d8354896f645765abdccf623e15f2fe7125415)
TIL it is disputed as to whether "duck tape" or "duct tape" was the original spelling, with one etymology expert describing the controversy as "quack etymology". : r/todayilearned
![Maps carved onto electrical tape made by Takahiro Iwasaki. On the left Santos, Brazil. On the right Victoria Peak, Hong Kong [1875x1182] : r/MapPorn Maps carved onto electrical tape made by Takahiro Iwasaki. On the left Santos, Brazil. On the right Victoria Peak, Hong Kong [1875x1182] : r/MapPorn](https://external-preview.redd.it/MGDw2m_hWc8JqjaxIW7gV2LMOKF6QIE2nGZ_ELkvHg4.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=690e3efdb9b3350c3d16852f4fd6cc303648e60c)
Maps carved onto electrical tape made by Takahiro Iwasaki. On the left Santos, Brazil. On the right Victoria Peak, Hong Kong [1875x1182] : r/MapPorn
![Did some work for the manufacturer and they cut me some skookum 4” wide rolls of duct tape. (Kidnapping grade) : r/Skookum Did some work for the manufacturer and they cut me some skookum 4” wide rolls of duct tape. (Kidnapping grade) : r/Skookum](https://i.redd.it/wg081f83an561.jpg)
Did some work for the manufacturer and they cut me some skookum 4” wide rolls of duct tape. (Kidnapping grade) : r/Skookum
![Rim tape: does it have to be rim tape specifically? Can I use duct tape, electrical insulation tape etc? Is there something about rim tape that you don't get with regular tape? : Rim tape: does it have to be rim tape specifically? Can I use duct tape, electrical insulation tape etc? Is there something about rim tape that you don't get with regular tape? :](https://i.redd.it/avlmvrygr13b1.jpg)