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Saturday, February 26, 1983
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The Headlines
V.A. CRISIS LOOMING AS VETERANS TURN 65 AND SEEK FREE CARE
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
You Share a Birthday With
- Victor Hugo (1802)
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (1954)
- Ariel Sharon (1928)
- Johnny Cash (1932)
- Christopher Marlowe (1564)
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
15,805 days ago
(43 years, 110 days)