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  2. Pyro Plastics Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 1939 by William M. "Bill" Lester (1908-2005) and his first wife, Betty L (Lubarsky). [1] Rapidly establishing itself as a “leading contractor of custom-made parts and products in plastic” [2] Pyro employed the injection molding method for forming plastic shapes, which Lester had perfected in the early 1930s. [3]

  3. Coke bottle styling - Wikipedia

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    The design was pioneered in fighter jets to significantly reduce the sharp drag rise at transonic speed and supersonic speeds.Using this design often results in a pinch-waisted fuselage shape that National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) labeled the design principle the "area rule" and variously identified as a coke bottle, wasp waist, or Marilyn Monroe shape (i.e. an hourglass figure).

  4. Monogram (company) - Wikipedia

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    Monogram is an American brand and former manufacturing company of scale plastic models of cars, aircraft, spacecraft, ships, and military vehicles since the early 1950s. The company was formed by two former employees of Comet Kits, Jack Besser and Bob Reder.

  5. Aurora Plastics Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Aurora Plastics Corporation was founded in March 1950 by engineer Joseph E. Giammarino (1916–1992) and businessman Abe Shikes (1908–1986) in Brooklyn, New York (moving to West Hempstead, Long Island in 1954), as a contract manufacturer of injection molded plastics.

  6. Plastic - Wikipedia

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    In 2018 more than 343 million tons of plastic waste were generated, 90% of which was composed of post-consumer plastic waste (industrial, agricultural, commercial and municipal plastic waste). The rest was pre-consumer waste from resin production and manufacturing of plastic products (e.g. materials rejected due to unsuitable color, hardness ...

  7. The 50 best stocking stuffers of 2024 - AOL

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    This gel from Amazon has a whopping 90,000 reviews, with the majority of them claiming this inexpensive find is effective at removing dirt and dust from their cars. $7 at Amazon Rifle Paper Co

  8. Plastic automotive engine - Wikipedia

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    It was composed of metal cylinder sleeves, metal combustion chamber tops, metal piston crowns, bearings, valves and seats, and a stock 2.3L Pinto crankshaft. Nearly everything else in the engine, including the block, rods and piston skirts, were made of glass reinforced Polyamide-imide thermoplastic resins manufactured at the time by Amoco ...

  9. “What’s Something A Guy Has Done That Instantly Made You ...

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    Image credits: Gregorsamsasneighbor #5. In high school, one of my guy friends who liked me baked me a big plate of chocolate chip cookies and randomly gave it to me one day.