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Tuesday, November 21, 1967
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The Headlines
RELIEF REACHES TRAPPED U.S. UNIT IN BATTLE ON PEAK; 76 Paratroopers Are Killed in Fighting Near Dakto-- 4 Planes Lost on Raids
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Incense and Peppermints
Strawberry Alarm Clock
#1 at the box office
Gone with the Wind (reissue)
The must-have
Battleship
On This Day
Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing."
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You Share a Birthday With
- Voltaire (1694)
- Pope Benedict XV (1854)
- Isaac Bashevis Singer (1903)
- Björk (1965)
- René Magritte (1898)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
bummerfoxhunkscam
Hippie
flower powergroovyheavyout of sightright on
Surfer
cowabungahang tenwipe outgnarly
Tech Check
ATM (Cash Machine), Heart Transplant Tech & Dolby Noise Reduction.
Style of 1967
Silhouette: Flowing and bohemian (Hippie)
Material: Tie-dye and hemp
- Bell bottoms
- Fringe vests
- Flower crowns
Cost of Living (1960)
Loaf of Bread
$0.20
Gallon of Gas
$0.31
Average Home
$11,900
New Car
$2,600
Time Elapsed
21,381 days ago
(58 years, 211 days)