What Glue Will Do? Here Are the Best Adhesives for Different Arts, Crafts, and DIY Projects

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People have been sticking things together for millennia. Fifty thousand years ago, Neanderthals applied a birch-tar adhesive to tools. Around 2000 B.C., Egyptians utilized liquid glues in wooden sculptures. By the 18th and 19th centuries, animal- and plant-based glues were in use around the globe. Most glues are now synthetic or derived from plants.
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