The invention of Band-Aids — Transcript
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- 0:00look at this insane way to pull off a
- 0:02Band-Aid
- 0:03no pain but why are these things even
- 0:06invented so we got this dude Earl Dixon
- 0:08he's busy working long hours for Johnson
- 0:10and Johnson and because it's 1910 Earl's
- 0:13wifey does everything at home sweetie
- 0:15I'm done being the salt bread winner for
- 0:17the day I'm ready to
- 0:20eat just a minute now hon
- 0:27EST
- 0:30that's one more minute sweetie
- 0:39and this was like every night in the
- 0:42Dixon household so Earl had to find a
- 0:44solution for the minor cuts and burns
- 0:46Josephine was getting while cooking so
- 0:47he Tinkers with Johnson and Johnson they
- 0:49combine surgical tape and Gauze then in
- 0:511920 they launched the Band-Aid jnj gave
- 0:54three Band-Aids to schools doctors and
- 0:56Boy Scouts and that's why they sell 40
- 0:57million dollars worth of the year
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