In 2004, Procter & Gamble was looking for a hit. It had been two decades since the consumer products conglomerate introduced Tide liquid detergent, revolutionizing the way people washed their clothes.

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The internet has a new dangerous obsession. Teens have been biting into Tide Pods on purpose and sharing video on social media. Consumer Reports says that poison control centers ...

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Detergent pods are a popular choice for people who don't want to mess with liquids or laundry powders, which have a few downsides, when cleaning their clothes, and Tide pods regularly top the list of ...