People magazine burn-injury issue becomes one of its biggest sellers

People magazine lists its February 1984 Michael Jackson burn-injury issue among its most popular editions.

The sales figure shows how intensely the Pepsi accident and its aftermath gripped the public. More than two years later, the magazine issue itself had become a marker of Michael’s media power and the public appetite for stories about him.

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