Little Known Things
Welcome to Little Known Things — the channel where curiosity meets discovery. 🌍✨ Here, we explore fascinating and unusual stories behind the everyday objects and innovations that shape our lives. From surprising origins to hidden creation methods, you’ll uncover facts that transform the way you see the world around you.
If you’ve ever wondered “How was this really made?” or “Why do we use it this way?” — you’re in the right place. Each video brings you closer to the untold stories, strange processes, and unexpected inventions that surround us.
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The Elevator: The “Safety” Invention That Built the Modern City
The Light Switch: The Hidden Battle Over Who Controlled Electricity
The Paper Bag: The Woman Who Revolutionized Grocery Shopping
Toilet Paper: From Corncobs to Codex Pages — The Strange History of Bathroom Hygiene
The History of the Chair From Throne to Everyday Object
The Ruler: Measuring Tools That Survived 4,000 Years
The Light Bulb: Edison Wasn’t the First — Or the Only One
The Stapler: The First Stapler Was Fit for a King
The Wheelbarrow: A One-Wheeled Cart That Changed Civilization
The Eraser Cap: A Dollar Store Add-On That Made Millions
The Pencil Revolution Was Powered by Sheep
The Match That Poisoned Its Inventors
Scissors: Why Leonardo da Vinci Gets Credit He Doesn’t Deserve
The Umbrella Was Once Seen as Laughably Unmanly
The Humble Paperclip Became a Symbol of Resistance
The Shopping Cart: The Invention Shoppers Hated at First
How a Clumsy Accident Created the Slinky
Ketchup's Bizarre Origin as a Fermented Fish Sauce
The First Traffic Light Exploded: A Chaotic Start to Traffic Control
The Invention a Woman Created That Men Ignored for Years
How Napoleon Bonaparte Sparked a Food Revolution
The Machine That Tamed the Suburbs
The Man Who Invented an Alarm Clock That Only Rang at 4 AM
From Ancient Tree Sap to an Accountant's Accidental Invention
The Explosive History of Keeping Things Cool
Why the First Ballpoint Pens Were a Complete Disaster
Before Rubber, People Used This Food Item to Erase Mistakes
The Scanned Symbol Inspired by Morse Code on a Beach
The Invention Created to Pay Off a $15 Debt
How a Dog Walk Led to a Revolutionary Invention