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A man married the clumsiest women in the world 
1917
By Ally Morse
How Band-Aids were accidentally created
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A man married the clumsiest women in the world

1917

By Ally Morse

How Band-Aids were accidentally created

Millions of free Band-Aids were sent to help those fighting the war.

1939

They were made ready to go and making thousands at a time. However, they still weren't selling

1924

The invention was brought to the boss of his company he worked for and they manufactured some to sell

1920

He thought for days and nights about ideas to help her

1917

They gave Band-aids away to the boyscouts to promote them and they took off!

1924

The process to make them were slow and they were not selling

1921

The first prototype was created, using adhesive tape and cotton

1920