College Times

Issue date: 3/19/09 Section: Top 10s

Media Credit: Nick Koon

10. Hold a car door shut, or for that matter, anything else that is falling off of your car.

9. Planning on overnight camping anytime soon? Well, if that is a yes, you can create a clothesline out of duct tape by wrapping it around two trees and hanging your wet clothes off of it.

8. Remove warts. Supposedly if you cover a wart for six days at a time, remove the tape and rub the wart with something rough, cover it up again and repeat this process, it will eventually disappear.

7. Great to use as a mute function for humans.

6. Wrap a soda can or bottle in duct tape to keep it cold.

5. Write on it and stick it on someone else's back (always entertaining).

4. Have a fly control problem and don't want to buy those annoying sticky rolls? Well, just take a strip of duct tape, stick it to your wall and problem solved.

3. Don't feel like heading to the salon? Well, just pull out your duct tape and start waxing your eyebrows on your own.

2. Create your own fancy shoe designs, maybe like the ones here.

1. Use it for airline security gear. Last November the Charlotte Observer reported that an airline crew resorted to using duct tape in order to restrain an unruly passenger on a flight from Puerto Rico to Chicago.

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