From the day
On the date
Friday, January 16, 2009
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The Headlines
Revved Down but Charged Up
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Just Dance
Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis
#1 at the box office
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
The must-have
Zhu Zhu Pets
You Share a Birthday With
- Susan Sontag (1933)
- Fulgencio Batista (1901)
- Johannes Rau (1931)
- Jennie (singer) (1996)
- Dian Fossey (1932)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
sketchypeepsnewbie
Text Speak
brblolomgrofltmi
Emo
rawrsqueescene
Reality Tv
you're firedthe tribe has spoken
Tech Check
Bitcoin, WhatsApp, Uber & Windows 7.
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
6,349 days ago
(17 years, 144 days)