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

  • The first pieces of gold at Fort Knox arrived by mail.
  • Alexander the Great encouraged his men to shave so enemies couldn't grab their beards during battles.
  • Glitter is so unique it can be used as forensic evidence if matching glitter is found at the crime scene and on the suspect since glitter often goes unnoticed by the suspect.
  • The Crown Jewels contain the two biggest cut diamonds on Earth.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.