It has to be there somewhere

https://sh.itjust.works/post/36122288

It has to be there somewhere - sh.itjust.works

Lemmy

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.
Jokes on you I realized I was like my dad when it was clear I was emotionally unavailable
non need to get personal.
My father is a carpenter. I was born rolling the end of the tape, molded by it.
“You merely adopted the tape”
All well and good until someone else uses the roll
Save the arrow! ↑↑↑↑
Draw 3 internal arrows, that show the direction of fingernail scrape required.
The only true solution is fire.
The only fire solution is true.
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.
I pray I never reach this level of desperation.
Imagine spotting a coworker going down on a tape roll.
“oh look Frank’s going for the tapussy again”
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.
Also works for testing 9V batteries.
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

A tip from the drama department:

(@time stamp)

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.

Quick Tips: Use Tape like a Pro On-Set

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As 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

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Just run your nail in a back and forth motion along the tape and you find the edge easily.
Do you think this is how electrons feel all the time?
Flip around to, uh, find out.

I’m here

And here

And a lil bit here

Ah yes, a very prevalent genus of house troll, the tape roll.
I hate that I have to scratch the whole thing but I somehow always forget to fold the end T-T

“Found it!!”

proceeds to tear the tape into strips that refuse to combine to peel the whole thing at once