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Re: Hairspray

2004-11-16 by Phil

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan"
<stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 20:10:44 -0000, Phil <phil1960us@y...> wrote:
>
> >
> > mucilage is a kind of glue. Its used for gluing paper together. I
> > believe that "lickable" postal envelopes use mucilage.
> >
>
> much like wallpaper paste then?
>

I dont think they are exactly the same. wallpaper paste seems
"coarse" to me, mucilage seems much smoother, slimier. I suspect the
origin of the word in mucus which would be about right.

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