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Wednesday, April 2, 1980
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The Headlines
Kielbasa and More: An Easter Basket Of Sausages; Kielbasa and More: An Easter Basket Of Sausages Kielbasa (Smoked Polish sausage) Swedish Potato Sausage Mildly Hot Italian Sausages French Breakfast Sausage To Cure Sausage, Prague Powder
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Another Brick in the Wall, Part II
Pink Floyd
#1 at the box office
Little Darlings
$1,918,892
The must-have
Rubik's Cube
On This Day
United States President Jimmy Carter signs the Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Hans Christian Andersen (1805)
- Émile Zola (1840)
- AD 747 (747)
- 181 (181)
- Giacomo Casanova (1725)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
awesomebodaciouscheesychill
Valley Girl
as ifbarf me outgag me with a spoongrodytotally
Hip Hop
baddefdopeflyfreshword
Yuppie
greed is goodpower lunchnetworking
Tech Check
Fax Machine Boom, Pac-Man & Flash Memory.
Style of 1980
Silhouette: Oversized inverted triangle
Material: Lycra and sequins
- Shoulder pads
- Perms
- Neon accessories
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
16,865 days ago
(46 years, 75 days)