24 Features On Everyday Products That You're Not Using Right

1. Do you know why some suckers have hollow sticks with holes near the top?

Here's the reason: The stick is hollow so that any child who accidentally swallows the stick won't choke to death. And as for the hole, it's there to hold your sucker in place. Without it, the ball-shaped candy on top would just fall right off the stick. During production, a bit of sugar paste is added into the hole, which helps keep the sucker attached to the stick.

1. Have you ever noticed the little metal plate on your stapler before?

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