Home / Education / Most stuck zippers just need soapEducation school supplies back-to-school school-suppliesMost stuck zippers just need soapA stuck zipper on a backpack usually isn’t broken—it’s just jammed or dry, and a bar of soap or candle wax will fix it in under a minute.Rub soap or wax directly on the teeth on both sides Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious Most surge protector strips are fine — but check the rating.Next Most soldered + slot laptops handle asymmetric dual channel just fine.