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This mechanical sculpture captures the agony of trying to find where the sticky tape begins

Popkin
Feb 23, 2025
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This mechanical sculpture titled Eternal Frustration, created by inventor and artist Stoccafisso design, sums up the annoyance one feels when trying endlessly to peel back a roll of clear tape. This incredible sculpture featuring a wooden hand picks and picks at a rotating roll of tape with no success. The tape never stretches from its roll.

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