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Thursday, August 03, 2006

Velcro

I thought this picture was pretty cool. It's a stereomicroscope image (magnified 94x) of the hook and pile connection of Velcro. Now you know why they sometimes call it a "hook and loop fastener". Credit to BBC Magazine.

Velcro

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

They call it a "hook and loop fastener"? Oh well I guess now I know.

so does not look like velcro until I read what it was....pretty cool.