How a Worried Mom Created One of the Most Versatile Inventions
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During WWII, munitions worker Vesta Stoudt noticed paper tape on ammunition boxes tore easily. After her bosses ignored her waterproof cloth tape idea, she wrote President Roosevelt, leading to duct tape's invention.
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