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Sunday, July 10, 1988
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The Headlines
NATIONAL NOTEBOOK: Bloomington, Minn.; A $600 Million Shopping Mall
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
The Flame
Cheap Trick
#1 at the box office
Coming to America
$13,342,707
The must-have
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures
You Share a Birthday With
- Nikola Tesla (1856)
- Marcel Proust (1871)
- Mahathir Mohamad (1925)
- John Calvin (1509)
- Alice Munro (1931)
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
Fiber Optic Cables (Transatlantic), Doppler Radar & Digital Cellular.
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
13,844 days ago
(37 years, 339 days)