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bluGill
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Also celluloid (made from cellulose), which I was pretty surprised to learn is about 170 years old. Plastics from oil were mostly invented after WWI and took off during WWII, but they had some kinds before that.
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The catalysts used in industrial PLA manufacturing processes use chemicals derived from propane.
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