They used to be a liquid filled center with oodles and gobs of a looong piece of rubber band wrapped a gazillion times,Real tight,and if you were careful slicing through the hard plastic shell, you could put a small slice in the rubber band stuff and just watch that Sumbich come unwound.

Here is the human equivalent


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