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On the date
Wednesday, February 10, 1943
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The Headlines
Tunisia Air Offensive Grows, Raises Losses of Axis to 625; TUNISIA AIR FIGHTS RAISE AXIS LOSSES
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I Had the Craziest Dream
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
On This Day
World War II: Attempting to completely lift the Siege of Leningrad, the Soviet Red Army engages German troops and Spanish volunteers in the Battle of Krasny Bor.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Bertolt Brecht (1898)
- Boris Pasternak (1890)
- Harold Macmillan (1894)
- Walter Brattain (1902)
- Alexandre Millerand (1859)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
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Bobby Soxer
neatodreamydreamboat
Tech Check
Colossus Computer, Slinky & Aqualung (Scuba).
Cost of Living (1940)
Loaf of Bread
$0.08
Gallon of Gas
$0.18
Average Home
$2,938
New Car
$850
Time Elapsed
30,432 days ago
(83 years, 137 days)