Category 1
Sri Lanka's
The "Three Princes of Serendip" is.
An old Persian Tale
bonus question: What is Persian?
Art Fry invented this thing (3 words)
Self-Sticky Notes
Define "Serendipity"
People's ability to make unexpected discoveries by accident.
Many of the ______ ______ in our ______ _____ have something in common.
Many of the common things in our modern world have something in common.
The second story of serendipity by Fleming took place during this event.
World War I
Fleming was sent to France to do this.
Take care of wounded soldiers
Flemin discovered this substance
Penicillin
When Fleming examined the culture dish in 1922, this fell in.
Tear from his eye
Doctors then were _________ __ ___________ to cure the soldiers.
Doctors then were depending on anticeptics to cure the soldiers.
Influenza
Art Fry wanted to make sticky notes to find this quickly.
To find his music for choir.
The man from Art Fry's company gave up on the adhesive because of this reason.
It was not strong enough to bond permanently.
Art Fry did this on Sundays.
Sing in a choir of his church (just "choir" is OK)
Fry once said, "My mind began to go round, and suddenly I thought of an ________ ____ ___ ____ __________ several years earlier by another scientist in my company."
Fry once said, "My mind began to go round, and suddenly I thought of an adhesive that had been discovered several years earlier by another scientist in my company."
The two famous chemists gave 2 pieces of advice for catching serendipity. What was the first one?
Being trained to make and record observations
The two famous chemists gave 2 pieces of advice for catching serendipity. What was the second one?
Keep thinking about your problem.
In 1922, Fleming had this illness/sickness when he experienced serendipity.
a cold
In 1928, this fell into the dish that had a clear around surrounding that spot, observed by Fleming.
Mold
His close observation led him to the conclusion: the tear included _ _________ ____ ______ the bacteria, but was harmless to human bodies.
His close observation led him to the conclusion: the tear included a substance that killed the bacteria, but was harmless to human bodies.
Fleming observed this about anticeptics in France.
It killed the white blood cells faster than it killed the bacteria.
In this year, sticky notes were commonly used in the U.S.
1980
Fry realized a new way to make notes had means of both _ and _.
both attachment and removal
The name of the two chemists at the end of "Serendipity" that gave great advice. (full name)
Louis Pasteur and Paul Flory
bonus question: What are they famous for?
The ideas of ____ ________ ___ _____ ________ around you, so make space for new ideas.
The ideas of great discovery are always floating around you, so make space for new ideas.