Reader Contributions to "10 Products Discovered By Accident"
 | How the first cookie was invented. by Mable on 9/10/2012  0 votes You heard about the chocolate chips, But what about the cookie its self? Here's the story: Cookies w(...) | |
 | LSD the accident by dirtyphreak on 10/4/2011  1 votes The discovery of LSD was pretty much an accident. For eight years, chemist Prof Albert Hofmann had (...) (Source) | |
 | Pesticide Turned Sweetner (SPLENDA) by Benjamin on 9/10/2011 2 votes Sucralose is an artificial sweetner that was discovered during research on pesticides. A researcher (...) (Source) | |
 | Silliest accidental discovery by Steve Moyer on 9/4/2011 1 votes How can any discussion of accidental discoveries be complete without the inclusion of Silly Putty? I(...) | |
| LatIsse by Melissa dyckowski on 8/31/2011 1 votes Allergan developed another product, a medicated eye drop used to treat elevated intraocular pressure(...) (Source) | ||
 | Corn flakes by Dantel on 8/30/2011 1 votes This idea for corn flakes began by accident when Kellog and his younger brother, Will Keith Kellogg,(...) (Source) | |
 | Antifreeze by MKidd on 8/30/2011 1 votes In West Virginia in the old days, chemical byproducts were dumped in the Kanawha river. Workers noti(...) | |
| Pink Lemonade by Frank on 8/30/2011  3 votes Pink lemonade was invented in 1857, when a lemonade vendor ran out of water with which to make his s(...) (Source) | ||
 | A post-it note on post-it notes by Patchen Barss on 8/30/2011 1 votes Post-it notes resulted when a 3M engineer discovered a highly useful repurposing of a not-very-stick(...) (Source) | |
 | Zyban, the medication created as an anti-depressant and became medication to stop smoking. by Julie on 8/30/2011 2 votes Zyban's history is interesting. Smokers who happened to be users of the anti-depression medication W(...) | |
 | Penicillin by Rubberduck on 8/30/2011 0 votes The discovery of penicillin is attributed to Scottish scientist and Nobel laureate Alexander Fleming(...) (Source) | |
 | Penicillin by accident by Lance on 8/30/2011 0 votes Penicillin was discovered in 1928 when Alexander Fleming left a petri dish of Staphyloccus open and (...) (Source) | |
 | Post-It Notes by pppolak on 8/30/2011 0 votes In 1968, Dr. Spencer Silver, a chemist at 3M in the United States, developed a "low-tack", reusable,(...) (Source) | |
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