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Today's Random Fact:

The rubber band was patented in England on March 17, 1845 by Stephen Perry and his corporation, the Messers Perry and Co, Rubber Manufacturers of London.


Bonus Fact:

While other rubber products may use synthetic rubber, most rubber bands are primarily manufactured using natural rubber because of its superior elasticity. Natural rubber originates from the sap of the rubber tree. Natural rubber is made from latex which is acquired by tapping into the bark layers of the rubber tree.