10 Facts That Will Mess With Your Sense of Time (2024 Version)
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- In five weeks, Jennifer Lopez will be old enough to order off the senior’s menu at Applebee’s.
2. Gordie Howe’s NHL career started before Bobby Orr was born and ended after Orr made it to the Hockey Hall of Fame
3. Alexander Graham Bell could have eaten at A&W.
4. The world’s oldest living person, Maria Branyas, was born in 1907, which means she was already 19 years old when Buster Keaton’s The General, was released.
5. Harriet Tubman and Bing Crosby were alive at the same time.
6. Gloria Swanson could have watched MTV.
7. The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross premiered on January 11, 1983, closer to the release of Dumbo than today.
8. Caitlyn Jenner was born closer to the invention of sneakers than today.
9. Pope Francis was born before the invention of the helicopter.
10. Mark Ronson is 48 years old, one year older than Barack Obama was when he became president.
Also, this isn’t related to the article, but if you Google how AI works, the top results are all from AI startups, and it takes a while until you find results from more balanced sources. Just goes to show how useless Google is becoming.