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Hooks on a Cocklebur

published November 12, 2010 Gary Valle
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Hooks on a Cocklebur

Hooks on burrs, such as this cocklebur, were reportedly the inspiration for the invention of hook and loop fasteners.

They have also been known to drive the owners of certain (long-haired) breeds of dogs insane.

From a run at Ahmanson in early October.

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