Random 80s Facts That You Probably Didn’t Know

Heathers

Heathers writer Daniel Waters actually wanted Stanley Kubrick to direct the film. Waters initially wanted it to be a three-hour dark comedy.

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The More You Know

  • In 1993, San Francisco held a referendum over whether a police officer called Bob Geary was allowed to patrol while carrying a ventriloquist’s dummy called Brendan O’Smarty. He was.
  • Both volleyball and basketball were invented in Massachusetts.
  • The speed of a computer mouse is measured in "Mickeys."
  • The moon has its own time zones.
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