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Wednesday, July 22, 1998

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The Headlines

FAMOUS TO A FEW: Musicians in New York -- Musical Weather Vane With a Global Spin; A Producer, Performer and Agitator of Pop

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

The Boy Is Mine

Brandy and Monica

The must-have

Furby

Slang

Slang of the decade

General

buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever

Grunge

flannellameposerslacker

Hip Hop

blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'

Tech

cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb

Catchphrases of 1998

  • D'oh!
  • Got Milk?

Tech Check

Google Search, iMac G3 & MP3 Player (Rio).

Cost of Living (1995)

Loaf of Bread

$0.79

Gallon of Gas

$1.15

Average Home

$133,900

New Car

$18,200

Time Elapsed

10,180 days ago

(27 years, 325 days)