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The Velcro effect: Are we raising a generation that can't tie shoes?
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San Francisco Chronicle  | November 03, 2009
I love Velcro. I love the sound of it, the feel of it, and how it looks under a magnifying class. (History lesson: It was created in the late 1940s by Swiss engineer, George de Mestra, who at first couldn't convince people that this "zipperless zipper" was actually really cool.) Anyway, despite my f...
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