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Sunday, October 9, 1988
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The Headlines
THE PLAYOFFS: How It Happened; Sticky Situation for Dodger Reliever
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Red Red Wine
UB40
#1 at the box office
Alien Nation
The must-have
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures
You Share a Birthday With
- John Lennon (1940)
- David Cameron (1966)
- Ivo Andrić (1892)
- Max von Laue (1879)
- Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906)
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
13,753 days ago
(37 years, 248 days)