Random 80s Facts That You Probably Didn’t Know

For real, these facts are random and super cool. The 80s was a very special decade that is unapologetically weird, and will always have a special place in our hearts (even those who weren’t alive back then!)

Stay Puft Suits

The iconic Stay Puft Marshmallow Man suit in Ghostbusters took $20,000 to make! Now, times that by three suits, and they had to spend $60,000 on three suits that they had to destroy to film the scenes.

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The More You Know

  • One in four Americans thinks that the Sun revolves around the Earth.
  • Lightning can heat the air it passes through to 50,000 degrees.
  • The people who are currently alive are only 7% of the total number of people who have ever lived.
  • Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham as part of a bet.
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