Discover how a simple fix for lost bookmarks led to a revolutionary invention: sticky notes. In this episode of *It Really Happened!*, host Bill Whitaker shares the intriguing journey of this accidental invention and its unexpected role in a dramatic story of survival decades later.
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- Introduction to the concept of sticky notes by Arthur Fry
- Backstory of the invention linked to a problem of keeping place in a hymnal using a non-permanent glue developed by Spencer Silver
- Transition to how sticky notes played a role in a life-saving event in the 1990s
- Introduction to Patty Wetterling and the pivotal event involving her son, Jacob
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Episode 8