- 11 months
and thats why you fold over the end. with that you also realize you’ve become old and like your dad. but thats life i guess.
- 11 months
Jokes on you I realized I was like my dad when it was clear I was emotionally unavailable
- Cenotaph@mander.xyzEnglish11 months
My father is a carpenter. I was born rolling the end of the tape, molded by it.
- 11 months
Oh btw, I’m only a sliver of tape and I’m going to rip off and you still won’t know where the real start is
- 11 months
If you get really frustrated you can run your tongue around it. Your tongue is much more sensitive than your finger and will find the ledge. Gross though.
- stephen01king@lemmy.zipEnglish11 months
Hey, as long as you use more than the outer circumference length of tape at once, I’d say go ahead and use your tongue.
- 11 months
I hate that I have to scratch the whole thing but I somehow always forget to fold the end T-T
SystemNeo@toast.oooEnglish
11 monthsAs someone who packs a metric ton of boxes for a job…
I feel so seen
thankfully we have tape guns, so we only need to deal with this bullshit once per roll
- 11 months
Just run your nail in a back and forth motion along the tape and you find the edge easily.
samus12345@lemm.eeEnglish
11 months“Found it!!”
proceeds to tear the tape into strips that refuse to combine to peel the whole thing at once
- 11 months
A tip from the drama department:
(@time stamp)
https://youtu.be/ermpMhbZXUA?t=65
…probably wouldn’t as well with the specific type of tape shown in the OP, but for most other types, this is a good one to shove into your muscle memory when tearing off a piece.
- 11 months
Draw 3 internal arrows, that show the direction of fingernail scrape required.








