The Insides of These Everyday Objects Are Totally Unexpected

Aloe Vera

Aloe is a special healing plant, not just a burn ointment we buy in a convienience store. Technically, aloe is an entire genus with more than 500 species of flowering succulent. We tend to think of aloe vera first though, due to how frequently it comes up on summer vacations. 

Bowling Ball

It might be the outside of the bowling ball that's personalized, but it's whats on the inside that really counts. The bowling ball is made up of different cores that determine how the ball is going to roll. Additionally, the holes determine whether or not your ball is going right for the gutter or for the game-winning shot. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.