Gabe Okoye, playing the Fox game Monday with partner Brittany Mayi, was convinced Post-It Notes came out before Walkmans and Mac computers... while they were not nationally distributed till 1980, v '79 for Walkies, the yeller stickies were test marketed as early as '78, verified by Gawker with help from Post-It's Facebook page, and confirmed by a retired 3M exec to TVWeek's Chuck Ross... the producers dropped the money they had on the stickies, leaving them with at most 80 grand...
FOX411: http://goo.gl/Ve96h Gawker: http://goo.gl/LsSHk Ross: http://goo.gl/qXe8C -- BOB -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
