Believe It Or Not, These Aren't Actually Design Flaws

Thermoses

Thermoses were originally created to keep chemicals at a stable temperature. A scientist placed one glass bottle inside of a larger one and then evacuated the air between them. Today, they're used to keep drinks hot or cold for hours.

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The More You Know

  • George Lazenby wasn't an actual actor. He got himself a suit, a Rolex and a new haircut, then met with the producer and made up movies he had been in. He later landed the role of James Bond.
  • If you take all the letters from the word "wizard" and swap them with opposite letters (a->z, b->y), it spells wizard backwards.
  • Domino's Japan trained reindeer to deliver pizza.
  • The stickiness of duct tape makes it perfect for a makeshift pet hair remover and this method is faster than vacuuming. It also works on seats in vehicles. A sponge or cloth wrapped with duct tape works great for getting into corners. Wrap duct tape around a paint roller cover, sticky side out.
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