Silly Putty
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"Is rift formation more like glass breaking or like Silly Putty being pulled apart? That was the question," Olinger said.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024
She also started playing with Silly Putty again, noting she felt comforted by the bouncy rubbery stuff that changes colors.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2022
The 1950s also saw the release of Silly Putty in 1950, after its invention in 1943, according to Crayola.
From Fox News • Dec. 10, 2021
A week later, she said “you got me” and posted before-and-after pics, appearing with Silly Putty on her schnozz in the “after” shot, with the hashtag “#bigreveal.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2016
My thoughts of love for the past two days were more like Silly Putty than carved ivory.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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