Unbelievable Things That Baby Boomers Grew Up Doing

Little Ladies

These days girls could play football if they wanted to, but when boomers were little, such was not the case. Little girls weren't allowed to be messy or rough, even when they were just small children. People wanted little girls to be prim, proper, and poised!

Hideout Nook

Do you know how there are some cars with a little nook behind the back seat above the trunk of the car? Well, apparently little kid boomers used to take some naps up there. It's super risky and dangerous though, so this has definitely been something to dismiss...

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The More You Know

  • Shakespeare's plays feature the word "love" about 10 times more than the word "hate."
  • A German and British aeroplane shot each other down in Norway during WWII. The crew met and helped each other survive. Two of them later visited each other many years after the war was over as friends.
  • The world record for the tallest stack of doughnuts totaled more than 3,000.
  • 9% of Americans have phobias.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.