That’s how much the Royal Mail spent on four billion red rubber bands over a 5 year period. They’re all beige now though which isn’t nearly as fun.

Lego, the world's largest tire manufacturer (2011).

Using a rubber band for a hands free mobile phone.

A lovely tune by The Spinners plus some great dance moves with rubber bands in the video.

A simple guide to debugging with a rubber duck.

So how did a company selling rubber tires become the world’s authority on restaurants?

They’re the best, but they’re also a pain to fit.

Design Sponge pays tribute to iconic eraser.