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Friday, May 28, 1999
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The Headlines
THE MARKETS: Market Place; The Crowds of Internet Investors Begin to Thin
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Livin' la Vida Loca
Ricky Martin
#1 at the box office
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace †
$51,399,863
The must-have
Pokémon Cards
On This Day
In Milan, Italy, after 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper is put back on display.
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You Share a Birthday With
- Kylie Minogue (1968)
- Ian Fleming (1908)
- Patrick White (1912)
- Marco Rubio (1971)
- William Pitt the Younger (1759)
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
9,870 days ago
(27 years, 15 days)