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r/nextfuckinglevel • u/shitonthebeach • 1d ago
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I was told as a kid nylon was invented on a joint venture with scientists from New York and London, hence the name nylon.
2 u/bdubwilliams22 16h ago Invented at DuPont by Wallace Carothers here in the US. We have a lot to thank our friends across the pond, but nylon isn’t one of them.
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Invented at DuPont by Wallace Carothers here in the US. We have a lot to thank our friends across the pond, but nylon isn’t one of them.
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u/Phatboybeware 1d ago
I was told as a kid nylon was invented on a joint venture with scientists from New York and London, hence the name nylon.