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Inventor of scotch tape, which gave humanity a way to fix practically anything.He noticed a local body shop was having trouble keeping straight lines when painting cars, which inspired him to come up with masking tape.His tape and its distributor 3M were helped along by businessman Kevin Sharer.
BEFORE FAMEHe worked for 3M, which was at the time just a modest manufacturer of sandpaper.
PERSONAL LIFEHe didn't have much interest in science or engineering growing up, preferring to play the banjo instead.
The meaning of the name Drew: Manly FUN FACTSEntrepreneur Richard Drew were born on Thursday, birthstone is Pearl, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of , it is 171 days until Richard Drew next birthday.
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