Post-It notes came out in 1974, mobile phones in 1983, and Google in 1998.
But the “upside down” ketchup bottle wasn’t an idea until 2002?
“Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.”
Thank Robert Heinlein for that…
I’m sure he was thinking about trying to get ketchup out of a bottle.

Wasn’t this around the same time they introduced the Shrek green ketchup?
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I was eating purple ketchup as a kid…but I think you’re correct about the green…to tie into the movie!
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