Known to customers simply as Billy and Sammy, the brothers have sunk more than $15,000 of their own money into rubber bands, ordered in bulk from Ohio-based Keener Rubber Co.

Perry invented the rubber band to hold papers and envelopes together, but its uses have multiplied into untold applications. Which is good, because most of us have rubber bands coming out of our ears.

And where would we be without mentioning what might be the authority on all things rubber bands: rubberband.com. In a blog entry from 2014, the website said that hooking a rubber band around both ...

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