The Rubber Band: Holding It Together Since 1820
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Cheap, reliable, and strong, the rubber band is one of the world’s most ubiquitous products. It holds papers together, prevents long hair from falling in a face, acts as a reminder around a wrist, is a playful weapon in a pinch, and provides a way to easily castrate baby male livestock… While rubber itself has been around for centuries, rubber bands were only officially patented less than two centuries ago. Here now is a brief history of the humble, yet incredibly useful, rubber band.
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Sources:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/06/100628-science-ancient-maya-aztec-rubber-balls-beheaded/
http://enquirer.com/editions/2003/03/07/loc_ohiodate0307.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Perry_(inventor)
http://www.arktimes.com/arkansas/hot-springs-alliance-rubber-company-is-the-worlds-biggest-rubber-band-manufacturer/Content?oid=3043357
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015016043740;view=1up;seq=18
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hancock_%28inventor%29
http://www.dminev.com/2008/10/charles-marie-de-la-condamine-first.html
https://books.google.com/books?id=6J9EAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA371&lpg=PA371&dq=Charles+de+la+Condamine+rubber&source=bl&ots=IXR2Qpmo7e&sig=Gu9Frjs1Nlkr1aerokafGOuAWEI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=33u5VNq_HI37sATK74HQCw&ved=0CFMQ6AEwDA#v=onepage&q=Charles%20de%20la%20Condamine%20rubber&f=false
https://books.google.com/books?id=qLNjoTn4wWwC&pg=PT3&lpg=PT3&dq=The+Hancocks+of+Marlborough:+Rubber,+Art+and+the+Industrial+Revolution+-+A+Family+of+Inventive+Genius&source=bl&ots=gXSJz311xX&sig=IHI2yWFIO0RaUHJUYDCWMLl-qbk&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_mS5VPncLc21sQTx6oGIDA&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_band
http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2010/mayaball-0524
http://www.versteegde.nl/History_of_Elastic_and_Rubber_Bands.html
http://sciencelens.co.nz/2013/03/17/rubber-band/
http://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-1443,00.html
http://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2010/03/rubber-bands/
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951d005793457;view=1up;seq=342
Image Credit:
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-137620859/stock-photo-colorful-rubber-band-on-a-white-background
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-121468532/stock-photo-paper-roll-with-elastic-band-on-table
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-164398340/stock-photo-milky-latex-extracted-from-rubber-tree-%28hevea-brasiliensis%29-as-a-source-of-natural-rubber
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-1414114/stock-photo-jail_head_in_hands
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-130063547/stock-photo-file-folder-labeled-as-patents-in-multicolor-archive-closeup-view-blurred-image-3d-render
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-131568719/stock-vector-patented-red-grunge-round-vintage-rubber-stamp-patented-stamp-patented-round-stamp-patented-grunge-stamp-patented-patented-vintage-stamp
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-35816147/stock-photo-%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BA-%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B5-%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-135959591/stock-photo-judge-senior-judge-in-a-courtroom-striking-the-gavel
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-114504818/stock-photo-judges-gavel%2C-legal-code-and-scales-of-justice-closeup
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-174922609/stock-photo-set-stationery-rubber-bands-as-background
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rubberband.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edmund_Alexander_Parkes.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Goodyear.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flickr-4727116608-original.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PriestleyPeale.jpg
http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=80470&picture=bunch-of-rubber-bands
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Goodyear.jpg
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Teflon was Invented by Accident
https://youtu.be/4FsYvD27POA?list=PLR0XuDegDqP3XRa-w_G0dy_aMMXj0Uq-k
That Time Johnny Carson Accidentally Caused a Near Month Long Toilet Paper Shortage in the US
https://youtu.be/IqMleWYgo3s?list=PLR0XuDegDqP3XRa-w_G0dy_aMMXj0Uq-k
In this video:
Cheap, reliable, and strong, the rubber band is one of the world’s most ubiquitous products. It holds papers together, prevents long hair from falling in a face, acts as a reminder around a wrist, is a playful weapon in a pinch, and provides a way to easily castrate baby male livestock… While rubber itself has been around for centuries, rubber bands were only officially patented less than two centuries ago. Here now is a brief history of the humble, yet incredibly useful, rubber band.
Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2015/01/rubber-band-holding-together-since-1820/
Sources:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/06/100628-science-ancient-maya-aztec-rubber-balls-beheaded/
http://enquirer.com/editions/2003/03/07/loc_ohiodate0307.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Perry_(inventor)
http://www.arktimes.com/arkansas/hot-springs-alliance-rubber-company-is-the-worlds-biggest-rubber-band-manufacturer/Content?oid=3043357
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015016043740;view=1up;seq=18
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hancock_%28inventor%29
http://www.dminev.com/2008/10/charles-marie-de-la-condamine-first.html
https://books.google.com/books?id=6J9EAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA371&lpg=PA371&dq=Charles+de+la+Condamine+rubber&source=bl&ots=IXR2Qpmo7e&sig=Gu9Frjs1Nlkr1aerokafGOuAWEI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=33u5VNq_HI37sATK74HQCw&ved=0CFMQ6AEwDA#v=onepage&q=Charles%20de%20la%20Condamine%20rubber&f=false
https://books.google.com/books?id=qLNjoTn4wWwC&pg=PT3&lpg=PT3&dq=The+Hancocks+of+Marlborough:+Rubber,+Art+and+the+Industrial+Revolution+-+A+Family+of+Inventive+Genius&source=bl&ots=gXSJz311xX&sig=IHI2yWFIO0RaUHJUYDCWMLl-qbk&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_mS5VPncLc21sQTx6oGIDA&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_band
http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2010/mayaball-0524
http://www.versteegde.nl/History_of_Elastic_and_Rubber_Bands.html
http://sciencelens.co.nz/2013/03/17/rubber-band/
http://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-1443,00.html
http://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2010/03/rubber-bands/
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=umn.31951d005793457;view=1up;seq=342
Image Credit:
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-137620859/stock-photo-colorful-rubber-band-on-a-white-background
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-121468532/stock-photo-paper-roll-with-elastic-band-on-table
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-164398340/stock-photo-milky-latex-extracted-from-rubber-tree-%28hevea-brasiliensis%29-as-a-source-of-natural-rubber
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-1414114/stock-photo-jail_head_in_hands
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-130063547/stock-photo-file-folder-labeled-as-patents-in-multicolor-archive-closeup-view-blurred-image-3d-render
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-131568719/stock-vector-patented-red-grunge-round-vintage-rubber-stamp-patented-stamp-patented-round-stamp-patented-grunge-stamp-patented-patented-vintage-stamp
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-35816147/stock-photo-%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BA-%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B5-%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-135959591/stock-photo-judge-senior-judge-in-a-courtroom-striking-the-gavel
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-114504818/stock-photo-judges-gavel%2C-legal-code-and-scales-of-justice-closeup
https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-174922609/stock-photo-set-stationery-rubber-bands-as-background
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rubberband.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edmund_Alexander_Parkes.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Goodyear.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flickr-4727116608-original.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PriestleyPeale.jpg
http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=80470&picture=bunch-of-rubber-bands
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Goodyear.jpg
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