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In Other News: June 25, 2013

by Jenny Hollander

'In Other News' is Bustle's daily roundup of the stories, videos, and more media you might have missed.

And the Democratic presidential nominee for 2044 is... probably one of these children.

Hopefully they'll fare a bit better than 7 out of 10 Americans—who, according to a Gallup poll, either house a deep and passionate hatred for their jobs, or are just "checked out."

Wanna see exactly how the block you grew up on has changed in the last 30 years? Well, Google and TIME are letting you check it out, using long-term satellite images. You can find your own favorite spots and watch how they've evolved, or see the gorgeous time-lapse areas others have found.

And for those of you still living on the block you grew up on, here's 19 wildly successful people who struggled throughout their twenties.

Ever wondered what might have been if John Lennon had auditioned for The Voice? Uhh... sure, us too. Well, here's a mash-up that shows us just that:

Lennon also could have been on this blog, 'We Are The 15 Percent,' a new and beautiful photo collection of interracial families.

Notice a recent flurry of superhero movies and seriously unnecessary sequels for, say...the last 10 years? Well, Cracked explains why.

And finally, here's something to get your summer started off right: Barack Obama singing Daft Punk's "Get Lucky." Yeah, you read that right.