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Zippers

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

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Modern Zippers Are Part of a Love Story

19 17 is the year when an engineer named gideon sund back got a u patent for what he called a separable fastener. And that's the start of the modern zipper. Modern zippers are partially the results of a love story. This is, likeis the two halves of the pants oheti. It is so apropos that a zipper, something that combines two to r things into one, is isa from a love story - robio and julietic all the time. Rojust huggin. That's all it is. Zippers just just some toam, two pieces of metal, just huggin. Just bike. They're really handy.

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