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Sunday, September 17, 2006
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The Headlines
When ‘Help Wanted’ Comes With a Catch
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
SexyBack
Justin Timberlake
#1 at the box office
Gridiron Gang
$14,414,630
The must-have
Nintendo Wii
On This Day
Fourpeaked Mountain in Alaska erupts, marking the first eruption for the volcano in at least 10,000 years.
Wikipedia →An audio tape of a private speech by Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány is leaked to the public, in which he confessed that his Hungarian Socialist Party had lied to win the 2006 election, sparking widespread protests across the country.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Narendra Modi (1950)
- Bernhard Riemann (1826)
- Anastacia (1968)
- Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857)
- Jimmie Johnson (1975)
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
7,201 days ago
(19 years, 266 days)