Memory Lane: "1991" Traditional Geocache
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"The 1991 Quotes"
"Hello Clarice"
"A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti."
- Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter in 'Silence of the Lambs
"I crap bigger than you"
- Jack Palance in 'City Slickers'
"The few, the proud, the Marines"
- United States Marines ad
"The quicker picker-upper"
-Bounty paper towels
"Hasta La Vista Baby"
- Arnold Schwarzenegger, in 'The Terminator 2: Judgement Day'
Time Magazine's Man of the Year Ted Turner
Technology
Internet is made available to unrestricted commercial use and number of computers on the net reaches 1 million
The American Galileo spacecraft makes its closest approach to 951 Gaspra, becoming the first probe to visit an asteroid
The Scandal:
Kentucky Fried Chicken officially changed its name to KFC. Conspiracists claimed that it was because they weren't selling actual chickens, but some kind of cloned, headless chicken bodies. The original name was shortened so it would no longer be "false advertising."
Cannibal serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was captured. He had killed, and sometimes eaten, 17 people.
Airplane Celebrity Death: Senator John Heinz
Nerd News:
'Silence Of The Lambs' won the big five Oscars - Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Writing.
Liz Taylor married hubby # 7, Larry Fortensky, at Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch. They met in a rehab center.
It became a lot easier for many to quit smoking when Nicoderm CQ's nicotine patch was approved by the FDA.
The Calloway Golf Company's 'Big Bertha' club was introduced. The club revolutionized how the game of golf would be played.
Cost of a Superbowl ad in 1991: $800,000
The Habit:
Nirvana's Nevermind album.
1991's Most Popular Christmas presents:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys and action figures, Rollerblade Barbie, Super Soaker water gun, K'Nex, Myst
Best Film Oscar Winner: The Silence of the Lambs
The Big Movies:
1. Terminator 2: Judgement Day
2. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
3. Beauty and the Beast
4. Silence of the Lambs
5. City Slickers
6. Hook
7. The Addams family
8. Sleeping With The Enemy
9. Father of the Bride
10. The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear
1991 Most Popular TV shows:
1. 60 Minutes (CBS)
2. Roseanne (ABC)
3. Murphy Brown (CBS)
4. Cheers (NBC)
5. Home Improvemnt (ABC)
6. Designing Women (CBS)
7. Full House (ABC)
8. Murder, She Wrote (CBS)
9. Major Dad (CBS)
10. Coach (ABC)
1991 Billboard
Number One Songs
Because I Love You (The Postman Song) - Stevie B
Justify My Love - Madonna
Love Will Never Do (Without You) - Janet Jackson
The First Time - Surface
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) - C&C Music Factory featuring Freedom Williams
All the Man That I Need - Whitney Houston
Someday - Mariah Carey
One More Try - Timmy T.
Coming out of the Dark - Gloria Estefan
I've Been Thinking About You - Londonbeat
You're in Love - Wilson Phillips
Baby Baby - Amy Grant
Joyride - Roxette
I Like the Way (The Kissing Game) - Hi-Five
I Don't Wanna Cry - Mariah Carey
More Than Words - Extreme
Rush, Rush - Paula Abdul
Unbelievable - EMF
(Everything I Do) I Do It for You - Bryan Adams
The Promise of a New Day - Paula Abdul
I Adore Mi Amor - Color Me Badd
Good Vibrations - Marky Mark & the Funky Bunch featuring Loleatta Holloway
Emotions - Mariah Carey
Romantic - Karyn White
Cream - Prince & the New Power Generation
When a Man Loves a Woman - Michael Bolton
Set Adrift on Memory Bliss - PM Dawn
Black Or White - Michael Jackson
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