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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 3:00pm

Of course the first zip was invented in 1893, although it was different from the conventional zip we use today.

 

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Trivia Question  -  What three letters might you find on a zip?

 

 

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"z", "i" and "p" perhaps?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 3:11pm
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 3:12pm

 

It's actually YKK (have a look) 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 3:13pm

 

Better still, look at someone elses!! 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 4:18pm

Originally posted by Malc London Malc London wrote:

Nope

C'mon.  I've seen "zip" on zips.  And on packaging for zips. And on shelves and displays for zips.  Etc.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 5:20pm

 

I think a poll is needed on what initials are on peoples zips.

Mine is a YKK.

 

 

 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 10:34pm
YKK on mine
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 March 2006 at 10:51pm
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It's a free country, adopt whatever PC stance you want. Just don't tell me which stance I should take just because it clashes with your opinion.

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