Home / Series / Today I Found Out / Aired Order / Season 2015 / Episode 160

Who Really Invented Duct Tape

→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmat→“Duck” tape, was originally invented by Johnson & Johnson’s Permacel division during WWII for the military. The military specifically needed a waterproof tape that could be used to keep moisture out of ammunition cases. This is why the originally Duct tape came only in army green. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/02/duct-tape-was-originally-named-duck-tape-and-came-in-green-not-silver/ Sources: http://www.baconbabble.com/index.php/2009/07/04/fix-her-with-duct-tape/ http://www.navy.mil/navydata/cno/n87/usw/issue_21/subforce.htm http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/ducttape.htm http://www.ehow.com/facts_5486176_duct-tape.html http://powertochange.com/students/fun/ducttape/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duct_tape http://www.snopes.com/rumors/ducttape.asp

English
  • Originally Aired October 27, 2015
  • Runtime 2 minutes
  • Production Code JopYDWPLogo
  • Created September 17, 2020 by
    Administrator admin
  • Modified September 17, 2020 by
    Administrator admin