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Wednesday, November 17, 1993
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The Headlines
Japan's New Leader Wins a Crucial Vote On Political Reform
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)
Meat Loaf
#1 at the box office
Addams Family Values
The must-have
Beanie Babies
On This Day
United States House of Representatives passes a resolution to establish the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Wikipedia →In Nigeria, General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Martin Scorsese (1942)
- Eugene Wigner (1902)
- Cyril Ramaphosa (1952)
- Rachel McAdams (1978)
- Louis XVIII (1755)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Web Browser (Mosaic), Pentium Processor & PDF.
Cost of Living (1990)
Loaf of Bread
$0.70
Gallon of Gas
$1.16
Average Home
$123,000
New Car
$16,950
Time Elapsed
11,888 days ago
(32 years, 208 days)