50 Awesome Facts About Everything - Mental Floss
Jan 14, 2022 · 27. Unlike most fish, seahorses are covered in bony plates. Most other fish are covered in scales. 28. You lose a lot of hair each day. The average person sheds about 50 to 100 strands of each day ...
7 Things To Know Before Legally Changing Your Name - Mental …
Dec 29, 2022 · Get new checks, notify the post office, and update your medical records and insurance. If you have legal documents like a will or trust, you’ll want to look into changing them as well. 6 ...
New Guidelines Redefine Birth Years for Millennials, Gen-X, and …
Mar 9, 2023 · Baby Boomers: Born 1946-1964 (57-75 years old) Generation X: Born 1965-1980 (41-56 years old) Millennials: Born 1981-1996 (25-40 years old) Generation Z: Born 1997-2012 (9-24 years old) Generation ...
Here Are the Age Ranges for Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha
Feb 22, 2024 · 28-43 years old. Gen Z. 1997-2012. 12-27 years old. Gen Alpha. Early 2010s-2025. 0-approx. 11 years old. When the Pew Research Center revised its guidelines for generational classifications in ...
What Is Generation Alpha? - Mental Floss
Jan 2, 2024 · Generation Alpha is currently the best label to describe the youth of today. Many members of this generation are the children of Millennials (the oldest of whom are turning 43 in 2024) and the ...
100 Facts About Earth - Mental Floss
Jan 24, 2022 · Earth is in the Milky Way galaxy, the third planet from the sun in our solar system. 4. Light from the sun takes some time to travel to Earth. According to NASA, it takes about eight minutes for ...
The 20 Most Spoken Languages in the World - Mental Floss
Apr 26, 2024 · 19. Tamil // 86.6 million. Though Telugu is the most spoken Dravidian language, Tamil holds the distinction of being the oldest in the family. 20. Yue Chinese // 86.6 million. Cantonese is ...
130 Amazing Women Who Changed the World - Mental Floss
Jun 8, 2023 · From singers to scientists and athletes to activists, here are 130 women who have changed the world. 1. Fatima al-Fihri. In the early 9th century, in what is now Morocco, Fatima al-Fihri could ...
Surprising Facts About Selena Quintanilla - Mental Floss
Dec 7, 2020 · By the time of her tragic death at the young age of 23, Selena Quintanilla—better known simply as Selena—was already an American icon. Born in Lake Jackson, Texas, on April 16, 1971 and raised ...
8 Things You Might Not Know About Alvin and the Chipmunks
Jun 26, 2019 · 1. The Chipmunks owe a debt to The Wizard of Oz. In the late 1950s, actor and musician Ross Bagdasarian was down to his last $200. Supporting a family of five, he decided to buy a tape recorder ...