Some of the greatest inventions the world has ever known, came about completely by mistake. Take for example, Cyanoacrylate which was invented by Harry Coover in 1951 as a result of an accident at Tennessee Eastman Company, a division of Eastman Kodak. I'm sure you have never heard of Harry Coover or his invention, Cyano....whatever, but I guarantee you have used it many, many times in your life. In fact, you might be hard pressed to find anyone who has not used this product; it is one of the most famous brand names in history and it's inventor is gone, so long, Harry and thanks. By the way, Cyanoacrylate is........Super Glue!! Click here

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