Ah, the everyday things we take for granted! We use them, we rely on them, and we trust them to keep us safe ... most of the time, anyway. But little do we know, there is a sinister side to these seemingly harmless objects. From sticky molasses to furniture to hot dogs to window blind cords to lawnmowers, these everyday items can be surprisingly dangerous. 

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In this list, we will explore 12 harmless-looking everyday things that are surprisingly dangerous. From the Boston Molasses Disaster to hot tub hazards to choking on pen lids, we will uncover the hidden dangers lurking in our everyday lives. We will also discuss how to prevent these tragedies, as well as look at some of the tragic cases that have occurred due to these everyday items. 

So, without further ado, let us dive into the world of the 12 harmless-looking everyday things that are surprisingly dangerous.

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