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Friday, December 1, 1978
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The Headlines
CARTER IS TROUBLED BY MIDEAST DELAYS; SADAT AIDE ARRIVES
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond
#1 at the box office
Midnight Express
$746,543
The must-have
Simon (Memory Game)
You Share a Birthday With
- Pablo Escobar (1949)
- Georgy Zhukov (1896)
- Nikolai Lobachevsky (1792)
- Sebastián Piñera (1949)
- Hasan ibn Ali (624)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
discostreakyuppie
Trucker Cb
10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey
Funk Soul
can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey
Tech Check
GPS Satellites, LaserDisc & Space Invaders.
Cost of Living (1975)
Loaf of Bread
$0.36
Gallon of Gas
$0.57
Average Home
$39,300
New Car
$4,950
Time Elapsed
17,353 days ago
(47 years, 198 days)