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On the date
Tuesday, November 17, 1987
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The Headlines
Aliens Balk at Old 'Skeletons'
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Mony Mony
Billy Idol
#1 at the box office
The Running Man
$5,671,255
The must-have
Jenga
You Share a Birthday With
- Martin Scorsese (1942)
- Eugene Wigner (1902)
- Cyril Ramaphosa (1952)
- Rachel McAdams (1978)
- Louis XVIII (1755)
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
14,080 days ago
(38 years, 210 days)