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1992 -- 4 million American babies are born

The Brits send the first text message, what's more
Rodney King is beaten, Bill Clinton is elected

No more cold war, Yugoslavia's dissected

'93 -- European Union is created
David Koresh and his cult do not make it

'94 -- The year of Nelson Mandela
And Genocide in Rwanda, I'll tell you
Republicans rode in they followed a Newt
And Forrest Gump ate a box of chocolates too

'95 -- First female secretary of state
OJ Simpson gets acquitted, he was out in L.A.
Pokémon debuts, but it is a pity
When a bomb blows up in Oklahoma City

They're not Israeli anymore, they're Palestinian

1996 -- The Atlanta Olympics
Mad cow disease is spreading it's intense
But it doesn't affect the Bulls or Michael Jordan
RIP Tupac, he was important

'97 -- Mother Teresa dies
So does B.I.G. and Princess Di
But Harry Potter is born, so is Dolly the sheep
NASA puts a rover on Mars - it's totally sweet

'98 -- We balance the budget and save dimes
Matthew Shepherd gets killed - it's a hate crime

'99 -- The whole nation cries
When we hear of what happened at Columbine
Bill Clinton lies about a lady, gets impeached
We celebrate the millennium and hit the streets

2000 -- Gore wins, no Bush wins or...
In the end it's decided by the Supreme Court

2001 -- Napster takes a permanent nap
iPods arrive and our genome is mapped
I bet we all remember the hour
When we heard that two planes had hit the towers
September 11th caused almost 3,000 coffins
US invaded Afghanistan to hunt bin Laden

'02 -- American Idol debuts, it's awesome
'Specially for a girl named Kelly Clarkson
Bush sees an Evil Axis, lowers taxes
Enron fraud, Spiderman does back flips

'03 -- The start of the Iraq war
While the genocide claims lives in Darfur
Columbia explodes, SARS is deadly
Hispanics are now the biggest minority

'04 -- Red Sox win, Boston takes to the streets
Facebook is founded by a couple of geeks
It's the year the Tsunami hits the shore
Kerry's swift-boated, Bush wins four more

'05 -- The Pope dies, concerts for Aids
YouTube, Twilight, Guitar Hero amaze
London subway bombing, hurricane Katrina
Baseballers are doping and where is FEMA?

'06 -- Al Gore makes a movie, it's true
Iran gets uranium but is it for nukes?
Nintendo says "Wii," Scientists find a fish
Saddam gets hanged, Democrats in Congress

'07 -- Virginia Tech and the troop surge
iPhone drops, the housing bubble bursts

We see the first female speaker of the house
Dixie Chicks win gold, Karl Rove steps down

'08 -- The fighting heats up in Gaza
There's the first black president, Barack Obama
Lehman Brothers FAIL, Phelps for the win
8 gold medals, the boy can swim!

'09 -- Stimulus, Avatar, prop 8,
Gay marriage, moon water, RIP MJ
H1N1, and Sotomayor
We're 10 trillion debt, and it's gonna be more

2010 -- Earthquakes in Chiles and Haiti
Oil spills and ash clouds are crazy
Tea Party, iPad, 3D's a nice fad
New Brit government and health reform passed
3.3 million high school graduates
Think of yourself and tell me, are you proud a bit?
Channel One, Flocab wishing you congrats
This has been the last 18 years in rap

Waddap tho
Flocab with the news listen up let's go

In the Gulf
Oil's still gushing

Where's it going that's a whole other discussion
They're saying it may have entered the Loop Current

The residents of Florida are hoping for a deterrent
Perhaps we can get luck from Kevin Costner

Whose, "Ocean Therapy" invention was offered
Essentially it acts like a vacuum

Pulling out oil and pushing the water back through
That's cool -- but what about Thailand?

Bangkok's whylin'
Covered with violence

Red Shirts want the Prime to resign
But the Military's saying, "Not this time"

Next though from Mexico
Their President has come to visit and he wants to let ya know

He ain't really feelin' the new law
On immigration that Arizona installed

But here's a little good news ya'll
One of Time's top fifty inventions was called

"Fold N Play Speakers"
They're made out of paper

That's been recycled, all right any takers?
Move-makers -- check out the Dream Act

Some people dig it and some think it seems whack
It's for the children of illegal aliens

A way to gain citizenship
Only if they begin

Military service, or attend college
Then permanent residence would be acknowledged

But how about a moment of solace
Hopefully the war in Kabul will be abolished

Flocabulary's coming back real soon
Until then then see ya next week when ya tune in