Violet Ramis Stiel Shares Some Sweet Ghostbusters Memories

She ain't afraid of no reboot.

For Splitsider, the daughter of Harold Ramis has detailed several fantastic scenes from her circa-1984 childhood in Santa Monica, Calif. She was seven at the time, and during that summer and fall, her life was doubly dominated by the U.S. pop culture event of the moment.

Here’s just one example of what Violet Ramis Stiel recollects:

Of course, [for Halloween] my dad offered to get me a jumpsuit and proton pack, but I opted for Cyndi Lauper that year – sprayed orange hair, lacy petticoat and jelly sandals.

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