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Silly String was accidentally discovered in 1972 by two scientists attempting to develop a sprayable cast for broken limbs.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024

Traditional methods like sprayable alcohols or wipes are not ideal for these delicate displays.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2024

In a nearby parking lot, Thomas Maddams, 20, doused himself in sprayable sunscreen before taking down a Washington-themed tent and heading into the game.

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2021

And 2015 will be even more ambitious: it is the year Shaq reps a new "sprayable energy drink" that purports to caffeinate you through skin contact.

From The Verge • Jan. 8, 2015