Unbelievable Things That Baby Boomers Grew Up Doing

Waiting By The Telephone

These days people are trying to get away from their phones, but if you were waiting on a cutie to give you a call, waiting by the phone was the only way to ensure you'd be there! Not only that, but you better hope no one else in your household needs to use the landline, or you could miss it. 

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The More You Know

  • Water makes different pouring sounds depending on its temperature.
  • Penguins spend approximately 75% of their life in the water.
  • Where the Wild Things Are was supposed to have been about horses—but the illustrator couldn't draw them.
  • You can survive being in outer space without permanent damage for about half a minute.
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