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Sunday, October 11, 1987
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The Headlines
White House Looks Beyond Bork In Setting Aims for Senate Debate
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Lost in Emotion
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
#1 at the box office
Fatal Attraction
$10,554,336
The must-have
Jenga
On This Day
The AIDS Memorial Quilt is first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.
Wikipedia →Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884)
- Amitabh Bachchan (1942)
- François Mauriac (1885)
- Bobby Charlton (1937)
- Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers (1758)
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
14,117 days ago
(38 years, 247 days)