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carpet tack

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Noun1.carpet tack - used to nail down carpets
tack - a short nail with a sharp point and a large head


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The search came in July, two months after the controversial Etape descended into chaos when carpet tacks were scattered on the 81-mile route.
He saw the damage had been caused by a household carpet tack and later noticed a sign at the Tyneside end of the route which had been put up by Newcastle City Council, warning people about the tacks.
Solicitor and church elder Alexander Grosset has been accused of scattering carpet tacks along roads being used by 3,500 cyclists on Sunday.
 
 
 
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