Rewinding to Saturday, December 12, 1970…
Saturday · Cairo, New York, United States
Jennifer, you arrived on December 12, 1970 in Cairo.
Scroll back in time ↓01The weather outside
Looking up the weather in Cairo…
02The sky that night
A full moon watched over you.
100% lit · 15 days into its cycle
Looking up from Cairo that evening, you could have spotted Saturn without a telescope.
It was winter in your half of the world.
The Moon was 239,564 miles away, right about average.
03On every radio
The chart-topper that week: “The Tears Of A Clown”
by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles — number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 2 weeks, taking over from “I Think I Love You”.
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04What a dollar bought
Your first receipt.
GENERAL STORE
CAIRO · 1970-12-12
BREAD COSTS 8.3× WHAT IT DID
US national averages · ≈ = estimated from inflation
05Your life in numbers
Since that day, you have lived…
0
seconds
and counting, right now
0
heartbeats
at a resting average of 80 a minute
0
breaths
give or take a few yawns
0
sunrises
2,917 weeks of them
0
full moons
have risen since your first night
0.00B
miles traveled
55 laps around the Sun
06Born under
A Saturday's child, under Sagittarius.
Star sign
Sagittarius
Fire sign
Chinese zodiac
Dog
Metal Dog
Birthstone
Turquoise
for your month
Birth flower
Narcissus
for your month
Generation
Generation X
1965–1980
Day of the week
Saturday
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