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Silly Putty

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Silly Putty Summary
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Silly putty was invented accidently by James Wright, an engineer with General Electric, in the early 1940s when he was asked to develop a low-cost synthetic rubber substitute for the military. The United States War Production Board hoped that GE...
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Silly Putty Information
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Silly Putty (originally called nutty putty, and also known as Potty Putty) is a silicone plastic, marketed today as a toy for children, but originally created as an accident during the course of research into potential rubber substitutes for use by the...


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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Putty time: Silly
08/19/2000: 572 words, approx. 2 pages
Putty time: Silly, stretchy toy celebrates its birthday Binney & Smith marks 50th anniversary of rubbery blob with a contest to name silliest use for putty By MICHAEL PRECKER The Dallas Morning News Saturday, August 19, 2000 Its first...
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University Wire
Silly Putty: 50 years and sticking
03/27/2000: 657 words, approx. 2 pages
University Wire 03-27-2000 (The Quad) (U-WIRE) WEST CHESTER, Pa. -- Most of us grew up playing with the pink, gooey, and aptly titled "real solid liquid." Silly Putty has always been a rather perplexing toy, but it has survived to become one of the...
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The New York Observer
A Day in Prospect Park: It\'d5s Legal to Fish, But What About Turtles?
10/23/2005: 1,155 words, approx. 4 pages
When I found a new apartment last month, there wasn’t much about the old one I feared I’d miss. Between the roaches that had taken to crawling out of the shower walls and the roommate that had taken to having sex so loud you could...
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The New York Observer
A Day in Prospect Park: It's Legal to Fish, But What About Turtles?
10/23/2005: 1,155 words, approx. 4 pages
When I found a new apartment last month, there wasn’t much about the old one I feared I’d miss. Between the roaches that had taken to crawling out of the shower walls and the roommate that had taken to having sex so loud you...
 


 

Silly Putty

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