Assertion: duct tape | /r/Synonym | duck tape
Facets:
value: originally
type: OTHER
value: strangely enough
type: OTHER
value: alternatively
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Here is the contradictory paragraph that appears to go against all points and references made elsewhere in the document: "According to etymologist Jan Freeman, the story that duct tape was originally called duck tape is "quack etymology" that has spread "due to the reach of the Internet and the appeal of a good story" but "remains a statement of faith, not fact.
text: Duct tape is alternatively known as duck tape, and strangely enough, the latter appellation came first.
text: She notes that duct tape is not made from duck cloth and there is no known primary-source evidence that it was originally referred to as duck tape.
text: According to etymologist Jan Freeman, the story that duct tape was originally called duck tape is "quack etymology" that has spread "due to the reach of the Internet and the appeal of a good story" but "remains a statement of faith, not fact.
text: According to etymologist Jan Freeman, the story that duct tape was originally called duck tape is "quack etymology" that has spread "due to the reach of the Internet and the appeal of a good story" but "remains a statement of faith, not fact.
text: Duct tape was originally known as "duck tape", receiving this moniker because it was originally made out of cotton duck fabric and was said to repel water like the back of a duck.
text: Duct tape, which is also known as duck tape is also a pressure sensitive tape that is coated with polyethylene.
text: She notes that duct tape is not made from duck tape and there is no known primary-source evidence that it was originally referred to as duck tape.
text: She notes that duct tape is not made from duck cloth and there is no known primary-source evidence that it was originally referred to as duck tape.