Wild Things That Baby Boomers Grew Up Doing

Charlie's Angels

Beautiful women fighting crime, does it get any cooler than that? Everyone had a favorite Angel, whether you were rooting for Jaclyn Smith, Kate Jackson, or Farah Fawcett. This franchise also got several spin-offs and reboots, very cool!

Rusty Playgrounds

Playgrounds used to be a great way to spend a day at the park...unless they were metal. Rust covered a lot of these local playgrounds until it was no longer usable or safe. Pretty disappointing for neighborhood kids to discover that...

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The More You Know

  • 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.
  • A species of squid has been observed to leap from the ocean by using pressurized water jets to achieve flight, going as far as 98 feet!
  • You only breathe out of one nostril at a time.
  • Garfield used to own G-Mail.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.