Oops! The Funniest Errors That Changed History

Update: 2024-12-18

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Not all mistakes are bad—some are downright hilarious and even revolutionary. In this episode, we explore some of the most amusing and unexpected errors in history. From NASA's infamous Mars orbiter mishap to the sticky success of Post-it Notes and the accidental discovery of Viagra, we’ll share stories that prove mistakes can lead to innovation and unforgettable moments. Join us for a lighthearted journey through the world of errors that will leave you laughing and maybe even inspired!

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Oops! The Funniest Errors That Changed History

Ginette Collazo, Phd.

Oops! The Funniest Errors That Changed History