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Saturday, December 4, 1982
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The Headlines
U.S. JOBLESS RATE CLIMBS TO 10.8%, A POSTWAR RECORD
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Truly
Lionel Richie
#1 at the box office
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial †
$2,355,819
The must-have
My Little Pony
On This Day
The People's Republic of China adopts its current constitution.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Francisco Franco (1892)
- Rainer Maria Rilke (1875)
- Thomas Carlyle (1795)
- Jay-Z (1969)
- Jeff Bridges (1949)
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
15,889 days ago
(43 years, 194 days)