Random 80s Facts That You Probably Didn’t Know

Alf in Germany

ALF was a super popular sitcom in America, but it was also super popular in Germany! The country loved it so much that they even named a city after Alf, the main character.

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The More You Know

  • There's such a thing as a fear of buttons.
  • In 1945, Dwight D. Eisenhower predicted that people would try to dispel the holocaust as a falsehood, and ordered all possible photographs taken of the Nazi crimes to hinder any such attempts.
  • Shakespeare is easier to understand, makes more sense, and is punnier when it's recited in its original pronunciation instead of a modern English accent.
  • One area of Canada has a weaker gravitational pull than the rest of Earth.
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