🧠 Inventions of 2000
Breakthroughs and everyday innovations from the year.
1 
USB Flash Drive
2 
Wi-Fi Mass Adoption
3 
Digital Camera Consumer Boom
4 
Online Search Advertising
5 
Human Genome Draft Completion
6 
MP3 Digital Music Ecosystem
7 
Voice over IP Services Expansion
8 
Flat-Panel LCD Television
9 
Online Mapping Services
10 
E-Book Reader Concept
HEADLINES ON November 26, 2000
Full News Archive
- Headline: Treaty Talks Fail on Global Warming Consensus. Impact: The failure of these treaty talks not only contributed to global warming but also inspired countless dystopian novels and movies. Who knew that a bunch of negotiators arguing over coffee breaks could spark our obsession with post-apocalyptic storytelling?. Fact: Did you know that the phrase 'global warming' was first used in 1975? Seems like we were a little ahead of the curve... until we weren't..
- Headline: Dividing the Helmsley Legacy. Impact: As Harry Helmsley's empire was divided, it set a precedent for future reality TV shows about wealthy heirs squabbling over inheritance. Thanks to him, we now have a generation of people who think reality shows are a legitimate career path. Spoiler: they aren't.. Fact: Did you know that Helmsley was known as the 'Queen of Mean'? Her famous quote, 'Only the little people pay taxes,' is still making headlines today—talk about timeless wisdom!.
- Headline: Curse of the Wind Turns to Farmers' Blessing. Impact: The windmill revolution not only provided clean energy but also made wind farming a hip trend among millennials. Now, instead of being scared of the wind, they embrace it as their new best friend. Next up: wind-surfing yoga classes.. Fact: Did you know that wind power was once seen as a quaint little hobby? Now it's like the cool kid at school, and solar power is just trying to keep up!.
🦸 Top 5 Comics
Ultimate Spider-Man #1
$100
The Authority #12
$50
New X-Men #114
$50
Superman: Y2K #1
$30.00
Transmetropolitan #31
$15
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Razor Scooter
$150.00
Teksta Robotic Puppy
$75.00
Poo-Chi
$200.00
Pokemon Trading Card Game
$300.00
Hit Clips
$150.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
The Sims
$50.00
Diablo II
$200.00
Counter-Strike
$100.00
Final Fantasy IX
$200.00
Tony Hawk'S Pro Skater 2
$200.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
2000 Playoff Contenders Tom Brady Autograph Rookie Card
$20,000
2000 Pokémon Neo Genesis 1st Edition Lugia Holo
$60,000
2000 Bowman Chrome Tom Brady Rookie Card
$3,000
2000 Magic: The Gathering Nemesis Foil Brainstorm
$150
2000 Yu-Gi-Oh! Legend of Blue Eyes White Dragon 1st Edition Blue-Eyes White Dragon
$10,000