fiberglass

A spider can flick off irritating hairs from the backside of its abdomen, which feel like fiberglass or minute cactus spines.

Materials such as foam, latex, fiberglass and a variety of metals and plastics have gone into their colorful creations.

The script works in as many callbacks as possible: spooky mannequins under plastic sheeting, tacky parade floats with giant fiberglass clams, Hewitt hollering her memorable line: “What are you waiting for?”

At its Gardena factory, L.A.-based Azure creates modules with a composite mixture of fiberglass and recycled plastic bottles, a method that founder Gene Eidelman said was more sustainable and less expensive than concrete.

Skaters are lacing up their customized Stacy Adams boots, which are fully equipped with fiberglass wheels.