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How The Bandaid Was Made 1920
The bandaid was invinted by Earle Dickinson. He made the bandaid because his wife was always cutting herself and burning herself. He made the bandaid out of a strip of tape and gauze. He used to make a bunch of the bandaids and leave them out for her so whenever she got cut she could go and get one herself. -
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When The First Bandaid Came Out
In 1922 the first bandaid came out. The bandaids were not that populer because they were not that clean. The bandaids back then were only 2 cents for 15 bandaids. -
The Improved Bandaid
In 1924 Jhonson & Jhonson made a machine to make sterilized bandaids. These bandaids were very populer. They sold over 300,000 boxses to hospitals and people. -
Shipping Bandaids Overseas
In 1937 they shipped millions of bandaids overseas. They shipped them to all the wounded people who got hurt from world war two. -
Decorative Bandaids
In 1951 the first decorative bandaids came out. They started stamping things like superman and hello kitty. Those were a hit at the market and they nearly sold 3,000,000 bandaids. -
Different Types of Bandaids
Bandaids really started to get fancy. Jhonson & Jhonson started making different types of bandaids like scar healing bandaids, liquid bandaids, and active flex bandaids and water pruff ones. -
Bandaid Jingle
In 1970 the jingle was made it is " I'm stuck on bandaid." That brought a lot more popularity on the product.
