Random 80s Facts That You Probably Didn’t Know

Gelly Roll Pens

The ever-popular Gelly Roll pens were invented in the 1980s, but the formula wasn’t as perfect as it is now! In fact, the formula was perfected when a team member saw an ad for xanthan gum, which was exactly what it needed!

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The More You Know

  • The world's oldest operating library is in Morocco.
  • Researchers have found that swearing when in pain may release pain-killing endorphins.
  • There's a Russian village where every resident is a tightrope walker.
  • Tree seeds were taken into orbit and planted as "Moon Trees."
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