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Small Wonders: Q-Tips

Name: Small Wonders: Q-Tips
Uploaded: 2016-05-22T10:18:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 40 s
Description: The Q-Tip hit the market in the 1920s as a tool for baby care. Since then, it's gone from wooden sticks to paper sticks, but one thing has never changed - the public's fascination with finding new uses for the cotton swab.

The Q-Tip hit the market in the 1920s as a tool for baby care. Since then, it's gone from wooden sticks to paper sticks, but one thing has never changed - the public's fascination with finding new uses for the cotton swab.