Today is Tuesday, August 2, 2016.  One small step for space tourism.  How long do you spend brushing your teeth in a lifetime?  Gap Kids gets burned.

Space Tourism

Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson’s spaceflight company, has received an operating license from the Federal Aviation Adminstration.

The license is for its SpaceShipTwo craft.  It’s a step that will allow Virgin Galactic to start testing again following a crash in 2014.

Cumulative Daily Activities

You brush your teeth for a total of 21 days in your life.  We spend 1.5 years of our life in the bathroom.  Learn more about how much time we spend doing regular activities in our lifetime.

Gap Kids Gets Burned

A Gap Kids commercial in the UK is in hot water for multiple reasons.

First, the ad is dealing with claims of sexism.  The boys are referred to as “scholars” and girls are “social butterflies.”  Others have noted that the ad misspelled Albert Einstein’s name as “Einstien.”