🧠 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
The Sounds of
The biggest hits of the year — Top 10 Pop & Country chart toppers
HEADLINES ON December 24, 2000
Full News Archive
- Headline: Montreal Canadiens' Struggles Explored. Impact: The tarnishing of the Canadiens set off a series of events leading to the rise of bandwagon fans and the invention of the 'I used to be a fan' excuse, forever altering the landscape of sports fandom.. Fact: Fun fact: The Canadiens are one of the oldest teams in the NHL, proving that just because you've been around forever doesn't mean you won't hit a rough patch. Just ask your favorite aging rock band..
- Headline: Report Cards for the 2000-01 Term: Grading on the Curves; A Reality Check for the Auto Fantasyland. Impact: James G. Cobb's grading system not only influenced car manufacturers to step up their game, but also led to the birth of reality TV car shows where people argue about SUVs like they’re discussing the merits of fine wine.. Fact: Did you know that the term 'auto fantasyland' is fitting for the car industry, considering most people still believe their car is going to get them to work on time?.
🦸 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