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When newspaper ink was petroleum based, Silly Putty could be used to transfer newspaper images to other surfaces, providing amusement by distorting the transferred image afterwards. Newer papers with soy-based inks are more resistant to this process. [8] Generally, Silly Putty is difficult to remove from textured items such as dirt and clothing.
James Gilbert E. Wright (March 25, 1874 – August 20, 1961) [1] [unreliable source] was a Scottish-born inventor, researcher and chemical engineer at General Electric who invented Silly Putty in 1943 while looking for a replacement for rubber. The invention of Nutty Putty, later renamed Silly Putty, happened accidentally.
Earl Leathen Warrick (September 23, 1911 – November 15, 2002) was an American industrial chemist at Dow Corning who is noted for his claim to being the inventor of Silly Putty. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Warrick was the 1976 recipient of the Charles Goodyear Medal .
Silly Putty is a toy most anyone can appreciate. This experiment lets you turn two common goods (cornstarch and dish soap) into endless hours of non-Newtonian fun. You might need to tweak the ...
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A separate article for "Silly Putty" would cover the specifics (marketing, pop culture) of Silly Putty. --Dystopos 16:43, 19 February 2006 (UTC) Silly Putty does indeed shatter when struck. Thinking Putty and Silly Putty are the exact same base substance, obtained from the same source (Dow Corning's 3179 Dilatant compound).