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Monday, August 6, 2001
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The Headlines
CENSUS DATA SHOW A SHARP INCREASE IN LIVING STANDARD
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Bootylicious
Destiny's Child
#1 at the box office
American Pie 2
$45,117,985
The must-have
Bratz Dolls
On This Day
Erwadi fire incident: Twenty-eight mentally ill persons tied to a chain are burnt to death at a faith based institution at Erwadi, Tamil Nadu.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Andy Warhol (1928)
- Alexander Fleming (1881)
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809)
- Robin van Persie (1983)
- Lucille Ball (1911)
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
Meanwhile
- The Dot-Com Bubble — Collapse of tech stocks and 9/11 attacks.
Time Elapsed
9,069 days ago
(24 years, 309 days)