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Wednesday, October 26, 1988
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The Headlines
In Arts, Dukakis Selects Realism, Not Escape
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
A Groovy Kind of Love
Phil Collins
#1 at the box office
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
$4,510,500
The must-have
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures
You Share a Birthday With
- Hillary Clinton (1947)
- François Mitterrand (1916)
- Evo Morales (1959)
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919)
- Georges Danton (1759)
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
13,736 days ago
(37 years, 231 days)