Ed Seymour

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Ed Seymour

As of November 2026, Ed Seymour has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025). Mentioned as the Illinois paint company owner credited with inventing the aerosol spray can (1949), enabling modern graffiti techniques.

Aerosol spray is a type of dispensing system which creates an aerosol mist of liquid particles. It comprises a can or bottle that contains a payload, and a propellant under pressure. When the container's valve is opened, the payload is forced out of a small opening and emerges as an aerosol or mist.

Ed Seymour at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
RoleInventor / paint company owner

Who talks about Ed Seymour on podcasts?

Ed Seymour came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is Ed Seymour mentioned alongside?

Ed Seymour is most often mentioned alongside Jean-Michel Basquiat, Amsterdam and City College of New York.

Mentioned together: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Amsterdam, City College of New York, Central Park, Connecticut, Krylon, Stuff You Should Know, Graffiti, Netherlands, Lionel Richie