Mike, Will, Lucas, and Dustin’s looks from the Snow Ball Dance were more than just looks, it turns out…
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Thanks toReddit, a Stranger Things' centered Twitter account, and a resurfaced ‘fact of the day’, we’ve been reminded that the sci-fi fantasy’s costume designer Kim Wilcox once explained that the outfits some of the main boys wore to Hawkins' Middle School’s Snow Ball dance in season 2 “is a clue to their future careers”.
“I wonder if that means they’re gonna end the show with the kids as full grown adults and show us what they’re up to later in life or something,” someone on the Reddit post replied, as another speculated: “That is to say, they all survive and we get to see a ‘20 years later’ scene or [something] at the end?”
Elsewhere, fans tried to guess which jobs the youngsters would go on to have by the ‘fits in the scene, with many suggesting that Mike would be a doctor, Lucas could wind up being a businessman or finance guy, and Will would be a teacher.
Dustin’s funkier look had people stumped, though, with suggestions as widespread as DJ, wedding singer (due to its likeness to Adam Sandler’s get up in 1998’s The Wedding Singer), and hairdresser.
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