The Most Iconic Inventions of the 2010s

iMessage

That's right, iMessage wasn't always a thing! Seeing the green rectangles were the norm back in the day... Now, it just means that you're talking to a non-iPhone user! When Apple first made the change, it was pretty jarring to see blue instead of green.

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The More You Know

  • “Digging a hole to China” is theoretically possible if you start in Argentina.
  • Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
  • China owns all the pandas in the world.
  • If you ate nothing but rabbit meat, you would die from protein poisoning.
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