OCTOBER 8, 2005

SATURDAY
$1,000 INVESTED IN COKE STOCK (KO) IN 2005
WOULD HAVE MADE YOU $5,278 IN THE 2025 DATASET
Min_Wage_Hourly: $6.20
Median_Home_Price: $195,400.00
Gas_Price_Avg: $2.15
Bread_Price_Avg: $1.15
Movie_Ticket_Avg: $6.64
First_Class_Stamp: $0.38
Milk_Price_Avg: $3.42
Top Movies From 2005
1 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
3 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
4 War of the Worlds
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War of the Worlds
5 King Kong
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King Kong
6 Wedding Crashers
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Wedding Crashers
7 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
8 Batman Begins
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Batman Begins
9 Madagascar
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Madagascar
10 Mr. & Mrs. Smith
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith
White Noise
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White Noise
Coach Carter
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Coach Carter
Elektra
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Elektra
Boogeyman
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Boogeyman
Hitch
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Hitch
Constantine
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Constantine
Son of the Mask
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Son of the Mask
The Pacifier
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The Pacifier
Robots
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Robots
Hostage
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Hostage
Ice Princess
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Ice Princess
Sin City
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Sin City
Sahara
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Sahara
Fever Pitch
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Fever Pitch
The Amityville Horror
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The Amityville Horror
A Lot Like Love
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A Lot Like Love
Kingdom of Heaven
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Kingdom of Heaven
House of Wax
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House of Wax
Crash
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Crash
Monster-in-Law
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Monster-in-Law
Bewitched
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Bewitched
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Fantastic Four
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Fantastic Four
The Island
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The Island
Sky High
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Sky High
The Dukes of Hazzard
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The Dukes of Hazzard
Four Brothers
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Four Brothers
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
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The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Red Eye
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Red Eye
The Brothers Grimm
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The Brothers Grimm
A History of Violence
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A History of Violence
Flightplan
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Flightplan
Corpse Bride
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Corpse Bride
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Walk the Line
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Walk the Line
Pride & Prejudice
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Pride & Prejudice
The Incredibles
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The Incredibles
The Polar Express
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The Polar Express
Ocean's Twelve
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Ocean's Twelve
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
The Aviator
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The Aviator
Blade: Trinity
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Blade: Trinity
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Television On October 8, 2005
Grey's Anatomy poster
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Grey's Anatomy
Supernatural poster
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Supernatural
The Simpsons poster
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The Simpsons
House poster
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House
NCIS poster
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NCIS
Criminal Minds poster
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Criminal Minds
Family Guy poster
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Family Guy
Smallville poster
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Smallville
Law & Order poster
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Law & Order
The Story of October 8, 2005

On October 8, 2005, the bodies of two women were discovered in a Brooklyn apartment, triggering a significant police investigation and raising concerns about safety within urban communities.

Inventions & Breakthroughs of October 2005

Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.

1 Video Sharing Platform (YouTube)
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Video Sharing Platform (YouTube)
2 Cloud Storage Services
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Cloud Storage Services
3 Mobile App Ecosystem Concept
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Mobile App Ecosystem Concept
4 High-Speed Broadband Internet
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High-Speed Broadband Internet
5 Hybrid Cloud Computing
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Hybrid Cloud Computing
6 Podcast Monetization Systems
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Podcast Monetization Systems
7 Digital Advertising Platforms
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Digital Advertising Platforms
8 Online Collaboration Tools
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Online Collaboration Tools
9 HD Video Cameras
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HD Video Cameras
10 Medical Genomic Testing
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Medical Genomic Testing

The Sounds of

Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year

HEADLINES ON October 8, 2005

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  • Headline: Tragedy Strikes Brooklyn: Two Women Found Dead. Impact: The discovery of these bodies sent shockwaves through Brooklyn, leading to a sudden spike in 'How to properly dispose of a body' online searches. Ironically, the landlord who found them became a reluctant local celebrity and a sought-after consultant on tenant rights (and wrongs).. Fact: Did you know that in the world of real estate, finding a body in your rental is typically considered a negative selling point? Shocking, right?.
  • Headline: Angels Lead Yankees in Playoff Battle. Impact: The Yankees' loss triggered a massive uptick in bar attendance in New York, where fans desperately sought solace in overpriced beers and endless debates about the state of their beloved team. Meanwhile, the Red Sox's fall out led to an unprecedented rise in 'bandwagon' fans, further complicating sports loyalty in the region.. Fact: Did you know that the Yankees losing is a lot like winter? It comes every year, and yet people act surprised..
  • Headline: Why Do-It-Yourself Photo Printing Doesn't Add Up. Impact: The printer price war led to an explosion of DIY photo printing enthusiasts, many of whom proudly displayed their 'artistic' works that were actually just poorly lit selfies and pictures of their cats. Little did they know, this would be the start of a new era of home-based influencers, forever altering the fabric of social media.. Fact: Did you know that the only thing worse than a poorly printed photo is the person who insists on showing it to you? You know who you are!.

Wall Street Time Machine

The Right Call: If you'd invested $1,000 in any one of these companies in 2005, here's what the stored 2025 dataset estimates.
Rank #3
AMZN
Amazon
Price in 2005
$2.23
2025 dataset value
$101,869

Amazon - If you invested $1,000 in 2005, it would be worth $101,869 today (101.9x return)

🦸 Top 5 Comics
All Star Batman & Robin, The Boy Wonder #1
All Star Batman & Robin, The Boy Wonder #1
$24.00
Infinite Crisis #1
Infinite Crisis #1
$50
House of M #1
House of M #1
$95
The Walking Dead #19
The Walking Dead #19
$150
Y: The Last Man #37
Y: The Last Man #37
$40
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Xbox 360
Xbox 360
$100.00
Tamagotchi Connection V2
Tamagotchi Connection V2
$240.00
LEGO Star Wars: Millennium Falcon
LEGO Star Wars: Millennium Falcon
$7,000.00
i-Dog
i-Dog
$150.00
Transformers Cybertron: Optimus Prime
Transformers Cybertron: Optimus Prime
$200.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
Resident Evil 4
Resident Evil 4
$243.85
God Of War
God Of War
$200.00
Shadow Of The Colossus
Shadow Of The Colossus
$200.00
Battlefield 2
Battlefield 2
$30.00
Call Of Duty 2
Call Of Duty 2
$100.25
⚾ Notable Trading Cards
Magic: The Gathering Pithing Needle (Champions of Kamigawa Block Pro Tour Promo)
Magic: The Gathering Pithing Needle (Champions of Kamigawa Block Pro Tour Promo)
$80
Upper Deck Exquisite Collection LeBron James Auto Patch Card
Upper Deck Exquisite Collection LeBron James Auto Patch Card
$250,000
Pokémon EX Deoxys Rayquaza Gold Star
Pokémon EX Deoxys Rayquaza Gold Star
$8,100
2005 Topps Chrome Aaron Rodgers Rookie Card
2005 Topps Chrome Aaron Rodgers Rookie Card
$1,500