Of the duo that created 3M's now-ubiquitous Post-it Notes, Spencer Silver was, quite literally, the glue. Silver, a chemist from Texas, created the adhesive that gives Post-it Notes their stickiness.

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(WYTV) – Art Fry worked for the 3M company and in 1968 was trying to figure out how to keep his bookmark from falling out of his hymnal during choir practice. He could have prayed, but he did ...

Every Post-it note produced in the world has its start at a 3M Facility in Cynthiana, Ky. Ryan C. Hermens [email protected] In our Uniquely Kentucky stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring ...

Carrie Bradshaw with Berger's Post-It (left), Romy and Michele arrive to their reunion From Romy and Michelle to Carrie Bradshaw and Berger, Post-It Notes have left their mark on pop culture. The ...

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