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Wednesday, September 1, 1982
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The Headlines
LOCAL COOKBOOKS: A REGIONAL TOUCH FOR FUND-RAISING
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Abracadabra
Steve Miller Band
#1 at the box office
An Officer and a Gentleman
$7,711,202
The must-have
My Little Pony
On This Day
The United States Air Force Space Command is founded.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Annie Ernaux (1940)
- Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875)
- Roh Moo-hyun (1946)
- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896)
- Francis William Aston (1877)
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
Compact Disc (CD), Commodore 64 & Adobe PostScript.
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
15,983 days ago
(43 years, 288 days)