| 41. | 7 . ( x ) NAPALM & SILLY PUTTY, by George Carlin . ( Hyperion,
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| 42. | *Our Silly Putty article says that multicoloured silly putty was first sold in the 1980's.
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| 43. | *Our Silly Putty article says that multicoloured silly putty was first sold in the 1980's.
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| 44. | It is now called Silly Putty; it was actually one of the most sold items in 1949.
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| 45. | Think of Silly Putty and a steel spring as being on opposite ends of the viscous-elastic spectrum.
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| 46. | One that absorbs energy and assumes a new shape when deformed _ the Silly Putty _ is highly viscous.
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| 47. | Among other things, reptation helps explain the toy-store mystery of why Silly Putty bounces and squishes.
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| 48. | More than 230 million eggs of Silly Putty have been sold since 1950, about 3, 000 tons.
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| 49. | You can print it on Silly Putty and stretch it and compress it and bounce it off the wall.
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| 50. | But there was another entry on the hit parade of popular-culture icons from 1950 : Silly Putty.
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