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21. I've heard duct tape referred to as Georgia Chrome

Reply to Ohiogal (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2019, 01:48 PM

Mar 2019

Looks like your husband just tricked out the onion 😬

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How to fix a broken onion, from a male perspective. [View all] Ohiogal Mar 2019 OP

If only "all the king's horses and all the king's men" had duct tape. dameatball Mar 2019 #1

Really! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #10

If it can't be fixed with duct tape, it can't be fixed! Glamrock Mar 2019 #2

Except for grey RTV. House of Roberts Mar 2019 #6

Not familiar with that.... Ohiogal Mar 2019 #17

Used as a gasket sealant. House of Roberts Mar 2019 #24

Ah, thanks! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #37

There's always Super Glue... calimary Mar 2019 #34

Great minds think alike! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #11

If it can't be fixed with duct tape use WD40 appleannie1943 Mar 2019 #52

If it's supposed to move and it doesn't, use WD40. If it moves and it's not supposed to, The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2019 #60

Kind of like the basic principles of dermatology - 3catwoman3 Mar 2019 #62

It's a much bigger problem! Thunderbeast Mar 2019 #3

She must be Ohiogal Mar 2019 #12

Is his name Red Green: ret5hd Mar 2019 #4

That was a great show. Arkansas Granny Mar 2019 #9

Oh, Gawd, it was HYSTERICAL!! lastlib Mar 2019 #53

Oh gosh, no! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #13

I loved the 'Red Green' show. SergeStorms Mar 2019 #35

Get well, onion! True Dough Mar 2019 #5

I hope Ohiogal Mar 2019 #14

duct tape blues rampartc Mar 2019 #7

Hahahahaha Ohiogal Mar 2019 #15

Duct Tape Blues! calimary Mar 2019 #36

Thanks for the big dose of healthy laughter!!! nt LAS14 Mar 2019 #8

You're welcome! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #16

Hah he ha! Your husband has a great sense of humor! Thanks for the laugh! nt SWBTATTReg Mar 2019 #18

He is quite an innovator .... Ohiogal Mar 2019 #19

An oldie: the engineering flowchart Ron Obvious Mar 2019 #20

You pretty much beat me... LakeArenal Mar 2019 #25

Yeah, but will the duct tape stick if there is WD-40 on it? csziggy Mar 2019 #64

We had a parttime engineer at the first station where I worked, a small station calimary Mar 2019 #38

Yep. Excellent advice. Ohiogal Mar 2019 #39

I've heard duct tape referred to as Georgia Chrome MLAA Mar 2019 #21

"Georgia Chrome". SergeStorms Mar 2019 #32

Good one! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #42

Should be good for a couple weeks... Blue Owl Mar 2019 #22

.... Ohiogal Mar 2019 #43

clearly imported from mexico..... getagrip_already Mar 2019 #23

Ask Trump ... Ohiogal Mar 2019 #44

Fixed it! LakeArenal Mar 2019 #26

Yes, he did! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #54

Duct tape's great for everything! LOL. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #27

I love it TEB Mar 2019 #28

That he is ..... Ohiogal Mar 2019 #45

I know why your hubby did this FakeNoose Mar 2019 #29

I can see his logic. ariadne0614 Mar 2019 #41

... Ohiogal Mar 2019 #57

It's a man thing, all right! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #46

I think you're on to him Ohiogal Mar 2019 #56

Though not a fix for the onion Bob Loblaw Mar 2019 #30

Don't give him any ideas .... Ohiogal Mar 2019 #47

"The handyman's secret weapon". SergeStorms Mar 2019 #31

We've got a pair of old worn out Thinsulate gloves Ohiogal Mar 2019 #50

Many years ago I had a co-worker who had grown up in Alaska. kag Mar 2019 #33

I loved that show! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #48

I would have used a screw clamp. defacto7 Mar 2019 #40

Oh yeah Ohiogal Mar 2019 #49

From THAT male's perspective jayschool2013 Mar 2019 #51

You're certainly a step ahead of moi! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #59

THANKS! jayschool2013 Mar 2019 #61

thanks ohiogal!! i laughed so hard. Kurt V. Mar 2019 #55

So did I! Ohiogal Mar 2019 #58

There are few things you can't use duct tape for - akraven Mar 2019 #63