Bayer sold a 'safe' sleeping pill that killed thousands. 💊

Kleenex was never meant for your nose. 🤧

Early plastic billiard balls sounded like gunfire. 🎱

A poisoned family pushed Einstein to redesign the refrigerator. 🧊

Coca-Cola was invented because Atlanta banned booze. 🍷

The Flying Tailor

The 3,000-Year-Old Lens

The 83-Day Patient

Boston was struck by a 35-mph wave of molasses. 🌊

Ben Underwood, a boy from Elk Grove, California who was diagnosed with retinal cancer at age two and had both eyes removed at age three, taught himself to navigate the world by human echolocation — clicking his tongue and interpreting the returning sound — and could ride a bicycle, skateboard, shoot baskets, and identify parked cars by clicking, until his death from the same cancer on January 19, 2009 at age 16.

A surgeon was killed by the elevator inside his own hospital. 🏥

He survived Niagara Falls in a barrel. An orange peel killed him. 🍊

They opened a 700-year-old coffin and found her still soft. 🕯️