Whenever you order a takeaway pizza, you will usually open the box to a little while plastic table sitting in the middle. In fact, the ‘pizza saver’ is designed to separate the lid of the cardboard ...

There is a jolly good reason for that little white plastic table Credit: svry/Shutterstock. But when you stop to think about it, why on earth is there an odd, doll house-sized table in the middle ...

The plastic stool, dubbed the 'pizza saver', isn't for decoration, but actually separates the pizza box's lid from the meal's toppings - so that they don't end up stuck to the top.