Objects Invented by Accident

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What sweet treat was invented when Dr. John Pemberton accidentally mixed ingredients meant for medicine?

What frozen dessert was created when a child left flavored soda and a stick outside overnight in 1905?

What adhesive note product was invented when a weak glue was accidentally developed at 3M?

What crunchy breakfast food was invented when the Kellogg brothers accidentally left boiled wheat out too long?

What sweet chocolate spread was created during WWII when hazelnuts were added to extend cocoa?

What flat, crisp snack was invented when a chemist accidentally fried potato dough too thin?

What famous toy was created from a failed attempt at making synthetic rubber during WWII?

What lightweight material was discovered by accident when Roy Plunkett left a gas canister overnight in 1938?

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What saccharine substance was invented when a chemist forgot to wash his hands after working with coal tar derivatives?

What popular medical discovery was made when Alexander Fleming noticed mould killing bacteria in 1928

What bubbly drink was invented when carbonation was accidentally added to water in the 18th century?

What household adhesive was discovered during WWII when Harry Coover accidentally created a sticky chemical?

What transparent wrap was invented when a lab worker tried to make a protective coating for military gear?

What sweet, pink treat was invented when a dentist accidentally used a modified machine in 1897?

What popular microwaveable food was invented when Percy Spencer noticed a chocolate bar melting near radar equipment?