Wild Things That Baby Boomers Grew Up Doing

Gendered Fun

Back in the day, toys were pretty strictly gendered to be for either girls or boys. Girls were given dolls and dresses while boys were given sports equipment and plastic cars. It was pretty clearly defined who was "supposed to" like which toy, but if you'd liked something from the other gender, it would mean mockery...

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • One in four Americans thinks that the Sun revolves around the Earth.
  • Bloodhounds are great marathoners.
  • It costs the U.S. Mint almost twice as much to mint each penny and nickel as the coins are actually worth. Taxpayers lost over $100 million in 2013 just through the coins being made.
  • The largest volcano in the solar system is three times taller than Mount Everest.
Next Page →