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HEADLINES ON September 30, 1987
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- Headline: Barfly Film Festival Highlights Alternative Cinema. Impact: The success of 'Barfly' led to an influx of films about down-and-outs, ultimately inspiring a generation of hipsters to romanticize their own struggles, resulting in an entire aesthetic dedicated to being perpetually broke yet artistically profound. Thanks, Hollywood!. Fact: Did you know that the term 'barfly' was originally coined to describe someone who doesn't just hang out at a bar but practically lives there? So basically, it's a lifestyle choice endorsed by cinema..
- Headline: Explore 'Bad Blood' at the 1987 Festival. Impact: The release of 'Bad Blood' sparked a fascination with French cinema that led to a decade of existential crises among American audiences, resulting in a surge of beret sales and an increase in coffee shop philosophy debates. Thanks, Leos Carax!. Fact: Did you know that Leos Carax was once described as the 'natural heir of Jean-Luc Godard'? So basically, if you can’t pronounce their names, you probably shouldn’t be watching their films..
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Apple - If you invested $1,000 in 1987, it would be worth $1,945,817 today (1945.8x return)
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Microsoft - If you invested $1,000 in 1987, it would be worth $4,778,667 today (4778.7x return)
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Intel
Intel - If you invested $1,000 in 1987, it would be worth $146,978 today (147.0x return)