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Decoder Ring | Off-the-Wall Stories of Off-Label Use

Slow Burn

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The Unintended Uses of Everyday Products

This chapter delves into the unexpected history and uses of Q-tips, originally designed for baby care, yet frequently misused for ear cleaning. It highlights the phenomenon of off-label product usage and the tension between marketing warnings and consumer behavior.

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