How old are ZIP codes?
ZIP codes are 63 years old.
ZIP codes were introduced on July 1, 1963. That's 63 years, 2 months and 26 days.
The Post Office used a cartoon mascot, Mr. ZIP, to promote them.
ZIP codes turn 70 on July 1, 2033.
If you were born before July 1, 1963, you're older than ZIP codes.
Mind-bender: ZIP codes are closer in time to the Wright brothers' first flight (1903) than to today.
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