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Tuesday, February 22, 1983
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The Headlines
EUROPE'S FARM POLICIES CLASH WITH AMERICAN EXPORT GOALS
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Baby, Come to Me
Patti Austin and James Ingram
#1 at the box office
Tootsie
$5,236,117
The must-have
Cabbage Patch Kids
On This Day
The notorious Broadway flop Moose Murders opens and closes on the same night at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- George Washington (1732)
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788)
- Heinrich Hertz (1857)
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857)
- Drew Barrymore (1975)
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
Motorola DynaTAC 8000X, Internet (TCP/IP Standard) & Microsoft Word.
Cost of Living (1980)
Loaf of Bread
$0.50
Gallon of Gas
$1.19
Average Home
$47,200
New Car
$7,200
Time Elapsed
15,809 days ago
(43 years, 114 days)