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Thursday, January 22, 1987
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The Headlines
NEWARK GETTING 650 TOWN HOUSES IN AREA ONCE TORN BY RIOT
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
At This Moment
Billy Vera and the Beaters
#1 at the box office
Critical Condition
$3,335,808
The must-have
Jenga
On This Day
Philippine security forces open fire on a crowd of 10,000–15,000 demonstrators at Malacañang Palace, Manila, killing 13.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Lord Byron (1788)
- Francis Bacon (1561)
- Sergei Eisenstein (1898)
- Antonio Gramsci (1891)
- August Strindberg (1849)
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
PowerPoint, Perl & Prozac.
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
14,380 days ago
(39 years, 145 days)