Believe It Or Not, These Aren't Actually Design Flaws

Thermoses

Thermoses were originally created to keep chemicals at a stable temperature. A scientist placed one glass bottle inside of a larger one and then evacuated the air between them. Today, they're used to keep drinks hot or cold for hours.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.