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People who say "duck tape" today are mishearing "duct tape", and not referring to a water-resistant, non-sticky wrapping from the 19th century. Duct tape (the
by kazinator 1y ago
People who say "duck tape" today are mishearing "duct tape", and not referring to a water-resistant, non-sticky wrapping from the 19th century.
Duct tape (the non-heat-resistant, flammable type) is in fact used for ducts anyway.
- ndsipa_pomu 1y agoNot necessarily as Duck Tape is a well known brand in the UK. Also, using it for ducts is prohibited in California and by building codes in other places (according to Wikipedia).