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Wednesday, December 17, 2003
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The Headlines
After Dinner Down Under, Chances Are It'll Be a 'Sticky'
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Hey Ya!
OutKast
#1 at the box office
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The must-have
Robosapien
On This Day
SpaceShipOne, piloted by Brian Binnie, makes its first powered and first supersonic flight.
Wikipedia →Sex work rights activists establish December 17 (or "D17") as International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers to memorialize victims of a serial killer who targeted prostitutes, and highlight State violence against sex workers by police and others.
Wikipedia →The Soham murder trial ends at the Old Bailey in London, with Ian Huntley found guilty of two counts of murder. His girlfriend, Maxine Carr, is found guilty of perverting the course of justice.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Pope Francis (1936)
- Humphry Davy (1778)
- Milla Jovovich (1975)
- Muhammadu Buhari (1942)
- Manny Pacquiao (1978)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
sketchypeepsnewbie
Text Speak
brblolomgrofltmi
Emo
rawrsqueescene
Reality Tv
you're firedthe tribe has spoken
Tech Check
iTunes Store, Skype & Blu-ray.
Cost of Living (2000)
Loaf of Bread
$1.03
Gallon of Gas
$1.51
Average Home
$165,300
New Car
$21,850
Time Elapsed
8,206 days ago
(22 years, 176 days)