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Thursday, January 29, 1987
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The Headlines
NO TIME TO DO TASKS? AGENCIES CAN HELP
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
Platoon
The must-have
Jenga
You Share a Birthday With
- Anton Chekhov (1860)
- William McKinley (1843)
- Romain Rolland (1866)
- Oprah Winfrey (1954)
- Abdus Salam (1926)
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
14,373 days ago
(39 years, 138 days)