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Rubber | Things Heat Up | 2

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:37:24
Publish Date: 2019-01-31 02:05:00
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In 1839, Charles Goodyear accidentally discovered the key to rubber. Sulfur alone had proved too fragile, but when he combined it with heat? Durable, stable rubber. Finally Goodyear’s dreams were within his grasp. But that’s when he caught the eye of a New Jersey merchant named Horace Day, and things took a turn for the worse.

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