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On the date
Friday, February 29, 2008
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The Headlines
For Obama, a Taste of What a Long Battle Would Hold
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Low"
Flo Rida featuring T-Pain
#1 at the box office
Semi-Pro
$15,075,114
The must-have
Wall-E Animatronic
On This Day
The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence withdraws Prince Harry from a tour of Afghanistan after news of his deployment is leaked to foreign media.
Wikipedia →Misha Defonseca admits to fabricating her memoir, Misha: A Mémoire of the Holocaust Years, in which she claims to have lived with a pack of wolves in the woods during the Holocaust.
Wikipedia →
You Share a Birthday With
- Gioachino Rossini (1792)
- Pedro Sánchez (1972)
- Pope Paul III (1468)
- Bartholomew I of Constantinople (1940)
- Morarji Desai (1896)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
sketchypeepsnewbie
Text Speak
brblolomgrofltmi
Emo
rawrsqueescene
Reality Tv
you're firedthe tribe has spoken
Tech Check
App Store, Android (Release), Spotify & Chrome.
Cost of Living (2008)
Loaf of Bread
$1.37
Gallon of Gas
$3.27
Average Home
$229,600
New Car
$25,200
Meanwhile
- The Great Recession — Housing market crash; Lehman Brothers collapse (2008-09-15).
Time Elapsed
6,672 days ago
(18 years, 102 days)