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Wednesday, January 31, 2001
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The Headlines
SURPLUS ESTIMATE HITS $5.6 TRILLION
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
It Wasn't Me
Shaggy featuring Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent
#1 at the box office
The Wedding Planner
$10,605,542
The must-have
Bratz Dolls
On This Day
In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
Wikipedia →Two Japan Airlines planes nearly collide over Suruga Bay in Japan.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Franz Schubert (1797)
- Justin Timberlake (1981)
- Kenzaburō Ōe (1935)
- Beatrix of the Netherlands (1938)
- Norman Mailer (1923)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
sketchypeepsnewbie
Text Speak
brblolomgrofltmi
Emo
rawrsqueescene
Reality Tv
you're firedthe tribe has spoken
Tech Check
iPod, Wikipedia, Windows XP & Xbox.
Cost of Living (2000)
Loaf of Bread
$1.03
Gallon of Gas
$1.51
Average Home
$165,300
New Car
$21,850
Time Elapsed
9,256 days ago
(25 years, 131 days)