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The Birth of Velcro

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An Idea Stuck in Nature Sometimes the best inventions don’t come from laboratories or high-tech workshops but from something as simple as a walk in the woods. That’s exactly what happened to George de Mestral, a Swiss engineer, in the 1940s. After a hunting trip with his dog, he noticed burrs clinging stubbornly to their […] The post The Birth of Velcro appeared first on Florida Daily.

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The Birth of Velcro

An Idea Stuck in Nature Sometimes the best inventions don’t come from laboratories or high-tech workshops but from something as simple as a walk in the woods. That’s exactly what happened to George de Mestral, a Swiss engineer, in the 1940s. After a hunting trip with his dog, he noticed burrs clinging stubbornly to their […] The post The Birth of Velcro appeared first on Florida Daily.

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floridadaily.com broke the news in on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
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