1960s Silly Putty: Iconic Egg of Endless Fun Unveiled!
The ad's focus on the packaging highlights the product's unique presentation, making it a memorable symbol of childhood play and creativity.
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Having the devil of a time trying to find the earliest intact coining of this bit of funny.
Here’s as far as I got.
The post with reply I can’t confirm what platform it happened on or when, but seems it’s from no earlier than 2022.
Scientists in Ireland have found a scientific application for Silly Putty. Mix it with graphene and, they claim, it can be used as a pressure sensor which is so sensitive that it can measure the footprints of a Spider walking over it.
10 things you might not know about Silly Putty:
https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2024/03/6-march-silly-putty.html
#ImNotSayingImOldBut funny papers plus Silly Putty made for a fun Sunday morning.
The weird memory lane track of today: Silly Putty. I distinctly remember my sister and I using the stuff when growing up. We had glow in the dark Silly Putty (had to go way to the back of the coat closet under the stairs to see it glow). Also I do remember using it to reverse-copy comics from newspapers just like they said it would. Weird stuff.
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