20 Most DANGEROUS Inventions From 1970s That Are Now Banned!

20 Most DANGEROUS Inventions From 1970s That Are Now Banned! #1960s #1970s #1980s The 1970s promised innovation—but some ideas were downright deadly. From flammable fabrics to radioactive toys and exploding car parts, these “breakthroughs” left a trail of danger. They were in our homes, our schools—even our medicine cabinets. Join us as we expose 20 risky inventions from the ‘70s that were banned for good reason. Warning: nostalgia may come with a side of shock. 00:00 Intro 00:30 Polyester Clothing 02:00 Nuclear-Powered Pacemakers 03:20 Fiberglass Insulation 04:41 Leaded Gasoline 06:14 Asbestos Hair Dryers 07:53 Aluminum Beverage Cans 09:22 Thermite-Based Flares 10:53 Radium Watches 12:12 Lawn Darts 13:37 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) 15:12 Candy Cigarettes 16:26 TRIS in Children’s Pajamas 17:44 Thalidomide 19:04 Cyclamates 20:34 DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) 22:19 Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) 23:54 Mercury Thermometers 25:17 Ephedra (Ma Huang) 26:45 Chrysler Turbine Car 28:20 X-ray Shoe-Fitting Machine #nostalgia #memories#history #goldenage #1950s #1960s #1970s #1980s #americanhistory #lifeinamerica --- Subscribe:    / @whoremembersusa   COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER Whoremember? does not fully own the material compiled in this video. It belongs to individuals or organizations that deserve respect. We use under: Copyright Disclaimer, Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976. "Fair Use" is permitted for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching. scholarships and research.