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Sunday, August 2, 1987
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The Headlines
NATIONAL NOTEBOOK: Pasadena, Calif.; An Office Glut On the Horizon?
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
U2
#1 at the box office
The Living Daylights
The must-have
Jenga
You Share a Birthday With
- Shimon Peres (1923)
- JD Vance (1984)
- Peter O'Toole (1932)
- Isabel Allende (1942)
- James Baldwin (1924)
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
14,187 days ago
(38 years, 317 days)