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[โ€“] Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I know that Mylar, Inconel and Velcro are real, so it's a toss-up between Dacron and Clyno.

After consulting an online source, I vote that Clyno is the imposter.

[โ€“] LH0ezVT@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

I have only heard some old-fashioned sailors and marketing people call it Dacron, everybody else has settled on polyester