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  • Angus Young playing "Thunderstruck"'s main riff with only one hand in the song's music video.
    • Funnily enough, for some people this is easier to play, as the intro is mostly hammer-ons/pull-offs.
  • The fact that they managed to respond to Bon Scott's death with the second best-selling album of all time, bested only by Michael Jackson's Thriller and only because of sales outside of the U.S., and that album rocked (Hells Bells comes to mind).
  • Making bagpipes sound cool with "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock n' Roll)".
  • For the original recording of "Let There Be Rock", during the solo, Angus' amp caught fire. And due to shouts of "KEEP GOING!", he recorded the entire solo while the amp burned.

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