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  • Our first Pinewood Derby car was so light I had to scramble to scotch-tape pennies underneath just seconds before the final check-in.

    Jonathan Black: Confessions of a Failed Parent Jonathan Black 2010

  • I will cheat, lie, steal, and claw to get my world back, to scotch-tape it together.

    boyafterboy Diary Entry boyafterboy 2009

  • You can't see it, but this is where I attached the sliver that had previously been in my biscuit and my mouth, by a piece of scotch-tape.

    Archive 2007-08-01 2007

  • You can't see it, but this is where I attached the sliver that had previously been in my biscuit and my mouth, by a piece of scotch-tape.

    Yum! 2007

  • Here we see what happens when you tear up a credit card application, scotch-tape it back together, and fill it out with different address and phone number information.

    Fun financial links. bradamant 2006

  • Because the American health care system is fragmented, if you want to actually improve people's health you have to almost scotch-tape it together for a huge campaign to close those gaps and get it to work together.

    Press Briefing By Donna Shalala And Dr David Satcher ITY National Archives 1998

  • Doug Gabriel, but nobody the Seahawks bring in at this point is going to be anything more than a less-than-adequate scotch-tape job.

    FanHouse 2008

  • -- i.e., scotch-tape together this warp drive of an offense and get us ready for the home game against the Klingons.

    NFL Football News | Realfootball365.com 2008

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