The 5 Most Insane Original Uses Of Famous Products

www.cracked.com:

Plenty of products we use every day have interesting little back stories to them. For instance, we bet your fourth grade self could find no greater joy than discovering that Q-tips were originally called "Baby Gays."

But what is even more interesting than that is how some world-changing inventions were created for a completely different, and often stupid, purpose.

For instance...

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Comments

[nitwitsRus]

05:41 PM on 01/15/2012

yep
The Democratic Party
is the
Big Tent Party
UNFORTUNATELY
it's a
THREE ring circus

[Cory Jack]

11:05 PM on 01/14/2012

I'll never look at Lysol the same way ever again. :(

I'm now remembering how the dad in My Big Fat Greek Wedding would spray Windex on everything, too. lol

[nitwitsRus]

06:29 PM on 01/13/2012

at FIRST
thought it was
my beard

[nitwitsRus]

06:27 PM on 01/13/2012

KNEW i'd bin
smellin' smoke
(pipe ash
burned a hole
in my jacket)

[nitwitsRus]

08:39 AM on 01/13/2012

& YEP
if i keeps thinkin'
of that ol' sayin
let your fingers do the walkin'
i'll NEVER get
NUTIN done taday!

[O K Ali]

04:47 AM on 01/13/2012

Lysol? *shudder*

[kareemachan]

03:47 PM on 01/12/2012

OMG, the Lysol....


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