1. Apr 14, 2009 #1

   tormund

   

   hey,pplz
   this is sort of just a random question, but does anyone know what the little plastic tip on the end of a shoelace is called?
   much appreciated
   tor:yuck:

    

   tormund, Apr 14, 2009
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3. Apr 14, 2009 #2

   whybother

   

   It's called an aglet or aiglet.

    

   whybother, Apr 14, 2009
4. Apr 14, 2009 #3

   whybother

   

   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglet

    

   whybother, Apr 14, 2009
5. Apr 14, 2009 #4

   tormund

   

   thnx, whybother,
   much appreciated.
   tor:yuck:

    

   tormund, Apr 14, 2009

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