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12 everyday objects that you’re not using the right way

We all tend to take for granted how to use certain items.

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Indeed, we have seen our parents do things a certain way, so we do it the same way without thinking about what the item’s packaging says.

However, it would be better to always examine the objects that we use on a daily basis. In fact, you’ll be surprised to find out that there are engineers who went to great lengths to make our lives easier.

1. The right way to use dental floss

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2. A place for your wooden spoon

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3. Tear off only one piece of Toblerone at a time.

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Just press down on the triangle instead of trying to pull it to break it off...

4. Cans have this little hole that holds your straw in place.

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5. You only need one dab of toothpaste to brush your teeth.

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6. Chinese to-go containers convert into plates.

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7. There are plungers for sinks and others for toilets.

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8. Unfold the edges and you can hold more ketchup.

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9. Store jars upside-down to prevent the oil from rising to the top.

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10. How to make a spoon when you forget yours…

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11. Only one Tic-Tac at a time thanks to this notch!

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12. The roll of aluminum foil is supposed to stay in place, and here’s how:

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