Random 80s Facts That You Probably Didn’t Know

Halley’s Comet

The infamous Halley’s Comet was first observed in 1986. It was first noticed in 239 BCE but hadn’t been seen since. It won’t be near Earth again until 2061.

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The More You Know

  • Elvis only won 3 Grammys.
  • Virginia is the only state that has the same state flower and state tree, the Dogwood.
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  • Wilt Chamberlain is in the Volleyball Hall of Fame.
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