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Subject: founder of whammo company dies
Written By: saver on 01/18/08 at 11:19 am
The popular Hula Hoop,Super Ball, and Frisbee made by Whammo will live on..but the company founder(?name here)..is no longer
Subject: Re: founder of whammo company dies
Written By: Midas on 01/18/08 at 1:20 pm
Richard Knerr, Co-founder of Wham-O, dies at 82
I had Wham-O Frisbees back in the day. Fun stuff.
Subject: Re: founder of whammo company dies
Written By: whistledog on 01/19/08 at 1:37 am
R.I.P. :(
Ever see the 1994 film 'The Hudsucker Proxy' about the inventor of the Hula Hoop? A great film about a great invention
Subject: Re: founder of whammo company dies
Written By: saver on 01/19/08 at 4:02 pm
As comic Jackson Purdue would relate: who hasn't had a SUPERBALL and in one throw watch their weekly allowance bounce its ass down the street never to be seen again!? ;D
Subject: Re: founder of whammo company dies
Written By: Reynolds1863 on 01/19/08 at 5:05 pm
I'm in mourning. RIP. :\'(
Subject: Re: founder of whammo company dies
Written By: LyricBoy on 01/22/08 at 6:00 am
When I was a kid, they said that if you took a Wham-O Super Ball and cut it in half, it would explode ! ;D
Subject: Re: founder of whammo company dies
Written By: saver on 01/22/08 at 4:01 pm
When I was a kid, they said that if you took a Wham-O Super Ball and cut it in half, it would explode ! ;D
All it was, was tightly packed rubber causing it to bounce higher...now golf balls I heard would explode if cut open....