[DOC] [TLE] Chemical & Engineering News: What's That Stuff? Silly Putty [PAR] An image immediately came to mind, and I can see it as clearly today as I could 
in person ... on the newspaper page and then lift it off with the comics' mirror 
image on the putty. ... at General Electric's New Haven, Conn., laboratory, 
discovered the material in 1943 in an attempt to make synthetic rubber during 
World War II. [DOC] [TLE] Putty Party Silly Putty - It Stretches! It Bounces! It'll Peel Off This ... [PAR] Feb 12, 1990 ... "Bouncing putty," GE dubbed it, but the company had no clue what to use it for. 
For a while scientists hoped that the putty, which retains its properties down ... 
shatter like glass when hit sharply, lift off comic-strip images and rebound ... A few 
months later, a full-page story about Silly Putty appeared in the hip,... [DOC] [TLE] 15 Facts About Silly Putty | Mental Floss [PAR] Sep 15, 2015 ... For 65 years, the toy has been enjoyed by children, astronauts, ... During World 
War II, the government asked chemists to search for a synthetic rubber substitute. 
One scientist, Dr. James Wrightthe man who's most commonly credited ... and 
distort images by placing Silly Putty over newspaper, lifting it off,... [DOC] [TLE] Classic Toys: Silly Putty - Planet Retro - Retro Planet [PAR] Apr 2, 2009 ... Chemical engineer James Wright, of General Electric in New Haven, ... and GE 
sent the putty to engineers and scientists to determine possible uses. ... on a 
comic or newspaper page to pick up the image, which then could be stretched 
and contorted. ... Silly Putty can bounce higher than a rubber ball. [DOC] [TLE] Silly Putty - Wikipedia [PAR] Jump to: navigation, search. "Silly Puddy" redirects here. For the song by Zion I, 
see Mind over Matter (Zion I album). Silly Putty flowing through a hole. Silly Putty 
is a toy based on silicone polymers that have unusual physical properties. It 
bounces ... It was originally created during research into potential rubber 
substitutes for... [DOC] [TLE] FSM Board: a 'SILLY - Film Score Monthly [PAR] He was looking for a substitute for artificial rubber. GE supplied the newly 
discovered dilatant compound to researchers around the world. [DOC] [TLE] Weird Science: The Accidental Invention of Silly Putty - Kids Discover [PAR] Aug 19, 2013 ... During World War II, engineer James Wright was working for the U.S. ... Search 
Kids Discover ... or comic-book page, it picked up a perfect copy of the print it 
touched. ... discovery turned out to be no better than the synthetic rubber that ... 
He renamed it Silly Putty and marketed it as a toy, packaging it in... [DOC] [TLE] Life Leaves Clues | Bryan Thayer [PAR] Mar 6, 2014 ... But it did bounce, pull like taffy, and lift photograph images from newspapers. At 
one particular party, some scientists were playing with this fun but ... In 1950 
Hodgson introduced it at the International Toy Fair. ... So she and I went straight 
to the garage, and I got started taking the training wheels off her bike. [DOC] [TLE] Older Entries - The National WWII Museum Blog | News and Views ... [PAR] Sep 2, 2016 ... The USO offers a wide variety of services, and during WWII their clubs ... while 
others may have had a daycare service for mothers who found ... Fold the right 
and left corners to the center of the page. ... Images from Wikimedia Commons .... 
It was too sticky to be the artificial rubber he wanted, but when he... [DOC] [TLE] NASA Ames Technology Transfer Historical Image Gallery: 1976-2012 [PAR] Jun 12, 2014 ... Often, NASA scientists cooperate directly with industrial researchers. Bell & 
Howell Company, at its own expense, arranged to have one of its... [DOC] [TLE] 5 Influential Toys Invented In The 1920s - Toys And Games [PAR] Feb 28, 2011 ... 7 posts published by toysandgamesforkids during February 2011. ... leaped off 
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Question: G.E. scientists looking for synthetic rubber during WWII discovered this toy that lifts images off a page
Answer: Silly Putty