| The first synthetic polymer produced by a condensation reaction was Bakelite. |
| If you warm it up, Bakelite smells of the carbolic acid and formaldehyde that goes into its making. |
| For example, the major raw material of Bakelite is coal tar, which was a waste product from the making of coke from coal. |
| If you can't hear in that the tintinnabulation of heaven, then you have a J-cloth ear and a Bakelite soul. |
| Brian caught his first fish, a gudgeon, from the river Tees as a young boy in the 1940's fishing with a Bakelite float. |
| If your socket is brown Bakelite plastic, it will normally unscrew into 2 halves. |
