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Wednesday, February 16, 1972
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The Headlines
Murdered Woman Was to Be Witness In Narcotics Trial
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Without You
Nilsson
#1 at the box office
The French Connection
$711,400
The must-have
Pong (Atari)
You Share a Birthday With
- Octave Mirbeau (1848)
- Kim Jong Il (1941)
- Ernst Haeckel (1834)
- Philip Melanchthon (1497)
- John McEnroe (1959)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
Video Games (Pong), C Programming Language & HBO (Cable TV).
Cost of Living (1970)
Loaf of Bread
$0.25
Gallon of Gas
$0.36
Average Home
$17,000
New Car
$3,450
Time Elapsed
19,833 days ago
(54 years, 123 days)