rubber cement
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When desktop publishing arrived in the 1980s, he was a graphic designer using triangles and rubber cement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
In those early days, the Archie McPhee team got the word out through its catalog, which was created using an old Pentax SLR film camera, IBM typewriter and rubber cement.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023
“Bob had built an eight- or ten-foot X out of plywood,” Doe recalls, “took it out to the desert, covered it in rubber cement because it burned slower and burned it and filmed it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2020
The fire grew quickly, and firefighters realized that heat was building up in the basement, with the blaze being possibly driven by a pallet of rubber cement.
From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2018
Hal sprays the tire with soapy water to locate the bubbly leak, splotches on some rubber cement, sticks in a plug, and charges them fifty bucks.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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