From the day
On the date
Friday, August 4, 2006
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The Headlines
Camp Is Their Second Home
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Promiscuous
Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland
#1 at the box office
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
$47,042,215
The must-have
Nintendo Wii
On This Day
A massacre is carried out by Sri Lankan government forces, killing 17 employees of the French INGO Action Against Hunger (known internationally as Action Contre la Faim, or ACF).
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Barack Obama (1961)
- Louis Armstrong (1901)
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792)
- Knut Hamsun (1859)
- José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (1960)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
sketchypeepsnewbie
Text Speak
brblolomgrofltmi
Emo
rawrsqueescene
Reality Tv
you're firedthe tribe has spoken
Tech Check
Twitter, Nintendo Wii & AWS (Cloud Computing).
Cost of Living (2005)
Loaf of Bread
$1.12
Gallon of Gas
$2.27
Average Home
$240,900
New Car
$24,350
Time Elapsed
7,245 days ago
(19 years, 310 days)