“Suddenly Popular” by xkcd is a list of obscure words and phrases and the years in which they suddenly entered popular awareness. The list spans roughly 1995 to 2040 (future terms include “drone desertion” and “rapid hair growth”).
Words and Phrases That Suddenly Became Popular by xkcd
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