Wild Things That Baby Boomers Grew Up Doing

Blood Pact

These days, the way to assure one's friendship status is to add them on Snapchat or Facebook. In the years of the boomer, this same oath of friendship was done using a blood pact. Kids would cut their hands and then "shake on it," proving that their friendship is bound by their blood...

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The More You Know

  • But the loudest animal relative to its size is a water bug.
  • Nintendo was founded in 1889. Before it sold video games, the Japanese company specialized in playing cards.
  • Kids ask about 300 questions a day.
  • Shakespeare's plays feature the word "love" about 10 times more than the word "hate."
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