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Dear Heloise: Airport baggage handlers have an amazing talent for ripping off zipper pulls from one's luggage. I take old key rings and replace the zipper pull with a ring. Works great, and now I have ...

The zipper keeps everything from jeans and jackets to duffel bags and lunch boxes closed tight. Still, for all its simple utility, a fastener that won’t budge has caused frustration in nearly everyone ...