Wild Things That Baby Boomers Grew Up Doing

Fire Hydrant Fun

Today, you can buy a funky sprinkler for playing online. Back then though, you would have the choice of a hose or an exposed fire hydrant for fun in the water. Sweaty kids in the streets would pray for a hot day and some free city water to splash around in. Look how happy these two kiddos were!

The More You Know

The people who are currently alive are only 7% of the total number of people who have ever lived.
Water makes different pouring sounds depending on its temperature.
The population of the United States increases by one person every 12 seconds.
Kids ask about 300 questions a day.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.