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On the date
Tuesday, November 8, 1988
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The Headlines
France's Minitel Seeks a Niche
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Wild, Wild West
The Escape Club
#1 at the box office
Child's Play
The must-have
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Figures
On This Day
U.S. Vice President George H. W. Bush is elected as the 41st president.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Alain Delon (1935)
- Kazuo Ishiguro (1954)
- Bram Stoker (1847)
- Margaret Mitchell (1900)
- Edmond Halley (1656)
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
13,723 days ago
(37 years, 218 days)