PICTOFACT 38 God-Awful Design Flaws in Everyday Products That Prove Their Creators Skipped That Pesky Focus-Group Stage
What food was discovered because a scientist sucked on his dirty fingers?Vienna sausagesAspartameMSGFrank’s Red HotWhat meal started out as a fad diet?Charleston ChewSalisbury SteakCleveland SteamerManhattan Clam ChowderMuch like Coca-Cola used to contain cocaine, 7 Up used to include medication for which ailment?ConstipationCrohn’s diseaseBipolar disorderPlanck’s constantWhich two foods were invented to keep you from masturbating?Corn FlakesVienna sausagesGraham crackersThe Dagwood Challenge at Ohio Deli in Columbus, Ohio, as seen on 'Man V. Food'Lemons were hailed as a cure for what?HeadachesUnwanted pregnancyThe 1918 pandemicHysteriaWhat was designed to be a “practically unspillable” food for children?SpaghettiOsGo-GurtCanned cranberry sauceNerds RopeKetchup was originally made out of what?Fresh caviarFermented fishShark finDolphin bloodWe have Nazi Germany to thank for which beverage?Four LokoSnappleA&W Root BeerFantaWhich fresh food was originally fermented?MilkSpinachCornSushiWhich snack was invented thanks to faulty equipment?SlushiesHershey’s KissesDippin’ DotsSnickers
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