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On the date
Friday, January 8, 1999
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The Headlines
THE MARKETS: Market Place; Wall St. Firms Nimbly Handle A Hard Quarter
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
I'm Your Angel
R. Kelly and Céline Dion
#1 at the box office
A Civil Action
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
buzzkillmy badsweetwhatever
Grunge
flannellameposerslacker
Hip Hop
blingboo-yacrunkphattrippin'
Tech
cyberspaceinformation superhighwayspamweb
Tech Check
Napster, BlackBerry, Bluetooth & Wi-Fi (Apple AirPort).
Cost of Living (1995)
Loaf of Bread
$0.79
Gallon of Gas
$1.15
Average Home
$133,900
New Car
$18,200
Time Elapsed
10,010 days ago
(27 years, 155 days)