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Sunday, November 21, 1943
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The Headlines
9 IN ROW FOR IRISH; 45,000 See Earley Kick Second Extra Point to Trip Iowa Pre-Flight KELLY AND MILLER SCORE Notre Dame Ties in 3d Period, Yields Touchdown in 4th, Then Whirls Back to Win NOTRE DAME STOPS SEAHAWKS BY 14-13
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Paper Doll
Unknown Artist
The must-have
Slinky
You Share a Birthday With
- Voltaire (1694)
- Pope Benedict XV (1854)
- Isaac Bashevis Singer (1903)
- René Magritte (1898)
- Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
gobbledygooksnafufubar
Gi
ack-ackdear johnfatiguesroger that
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
30,147 days ago
(82 years, 217 days)