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On the date
Saturday, April 24, 1999
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The Headlines
Pirate-Proof Digital Music? So Far, That Does Not Compute
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
No Scrubs
TLC
#1 at the box office
The Matrix
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
You Share a Birthday With
- Barbra Streisand (1942)
- Shirley MacLaine (1934)
- Carl Spitteler (1845)
- Philippe Pétain (1856)
- Kelly Clarkson (1982)
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
9,904 days ago
(27 years, 49 days)