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2. Ballistic nylon - Wikipedia

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   Diving watch on a four-ring NATO strap made of ballistic nylon fabric, differentiated by its additional strap as opposed to a Zulu's one-piece design. [1] Flak jackets were originally made out of ballistic nylon in World War II to protect airmen from shrapnel. Ballistic nylon is a thick, tough, nylon fabric with several uses.

3. Tudor Watches - Wikipedia

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   tudorwatch.com. Montres Tudor SA, or simply Tudor, is a Swiss watchmaker based in Geneva, Switzerland. Registered in 1926 by Hans Wilsdorf, founder of Rolex, the brand remains a sister company to Rolex; both companies are owned by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation. Tudor was initially known for watches produced for the military and professional ...

4. Watch strap - Wikipedia

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   Watch strap. A watch strap, watch band, watch bracelet or watch belt is a bracelet that straps a wrist watch onto the wrist. [ 1] Watch straps may be made of leather, plastic, polyurethane, silicone, rubber, FKM, cloth, or metal, sometimes in combination. It can be regarded as a fashion item, serving both a utilitarian and decorative function.

5. Flip-flops - Wikipedia

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   The leaves of the sisal plant were used to make twine for sandals in South America, while the natives of Mexico used the yucca plant. [12] The Ancient Greeks and Romans wore versions of flip-flops as well. In Greek sandals, the toe strap was worn between the first and second toes, while Roman sandals had the strap between the second and third toes.

6. Esta TerBlanche, ‘All My Children’ Actor, Dies at 51 - AOL

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   TerBlanche was born on Jan. 7, 1973, in Rustenberg, a city in the North West province of South Africa. She was crowned Miss Teen South Africa in 1991. ... Watch. News. News. Associated Press.

7. Chaps - Wikipedia

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   Chaps ( / ˈʃæps / or / ˈtʃæps /) are sturdy coverings for the legs consisting of leggings and a belt. They are buckled on over pants with the chaps' integrated belt, but unlike trousers, they have no seat (the term "assless chaps" is a tautology) and are not joined at the crotch. They are designed to provide protection for the legs and ...