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I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could b
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"I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could be molded into different shapes. That was how I came up with the first plastic. I called it Bakelite"

- Leo Baekeland

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Belgium Flag This quote is written / told by Leo Baekeland between November 14, 1863 and February 23, 1944. He/she was a famous Inventor from Belgium. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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