[Epic] [DEFINITELY OFF TOPIC] Silly Putty

From: Chris White <chris_at_...>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 1997 09:39:55 -0700

At 11:18 AM 8/21/97 -0400, you wrote:
>
>>Umm... we have Plasticine, not Silly Putty as such. I believe the
>>substances are the same.
>
>No, Plasticine is the real name for Playdo Brand products. Silly Putty is
>the greatest discovery in all of man's history. It bounces, it stretches, it
>snaps, if pushed against a comic book it will show some of the ink on it,
>reproducing the picture. There are even some Silly Putties that glow in the
>dark.
>
>Tyler
>
        Ah, yes, we Americans and our whacky impulsive inventions...

        "The unspeakable in pursuit of the inedible" - A very inappropriate, yet
somehow relevant, quote
Received on Thu Aug 21 1997 - 16:39:55 UTC