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Wednesday, October 29, 1986
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The Headlines
BID RAISED FOR WEST COAST BANK
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
True Colors
Cyndi Lauper
#1 at the box office
Crocodile Dundee
$5,716,215
The must-have
Lazer Tag
On This Day
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opens the last stretch of the M25 motorway.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Joseph Goebbels (1897)
- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938)
- Abdullah Gül (1950)
- Winona Ryder (1971)
- Ahmed al-Sharaa (1982)
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
Disposable Camera, Pixar & Mir Space Station.
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
14,464 days ago
(39 years, 229 days)