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Saturday, May 10, 1980
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The Headlines
CARTER SEES MUSKIE AS 'MUCH STRONGER' IN JOB THAN VANCE; At 'Town Meeting' in Philadelphia, He Discounts Ex-Secretary's Conflicts With Brzezinski A Question About Brzezinski Muskie-Gromyko Meeting Carter Calls Muskie a 'Much Stronger' Secretary of State Than Vance Two Polish Americans On the Hostage Situation
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Call Me
Blondie
#1 at the box office
Friday the 13th
$2,237,500
The must-have
Rubik's Cube
You Share a Birthday With
- Fred Astaire (1899)
- Heydar Aliyev (1923)
- Bono (1960)
- Gustav Stresemann (1878)
- Sid Vicious (1957)
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
16,827 days ago
(46 years, 37 days)