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A Formica® countertop is a type off plastic laminate countertop that became quite popular during the 1950s. However, Formica® actually was invented much earlier — originally as electrical insulation. The Formica® countertop became popular later on because it was heat resistant and spill resistant, making it a durable material for in the kitchen.
