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Friday, December 4, 1987
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The Headlines
Gorbachev a Hit With the American Public ... But He Sees a U.S. Torn By Injustice and Exploitation
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Belinda Carlisle
#1 at the box office
Three Men and a Baby
$8,425,834
The must-have
Jenga
You Share a Birthday With
- Francisco Franco (1892)
- Rainer Maria Rilke (1875)
- Thomas Carlyle (1795)
- Jay-Z (1969)
- Jeff Bridges (1949)
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
14,063 days ago
(38 years, 193 days)