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Some baby names from 1925 remain popular today, while others have significantly declined in usage.

Successful gun designs lead to millions of sales reflecting varied user needs and preferences.

Understanding gun sales informs discussions on gun control, violence, and cultural significance in America.

Apollo Bagels has become a New York sensation, drawing large crowds due to its chewy, crunchy bagels that are considered among the best.

Formula One's growing popularity in America is driven by increased events, strong broadcasting support, and influential media coverage.

Popularity can be lost instantly due to reckless behavior or embarrassing actions.

Social reputations in high school can shift dramatically based on perceptions and rumors.

Pocky has evolved from niche to mainstream popularity, offering diverse flavors while facing competition from imitators like Pepero.

The cookies and cream Pocky disappoints with a bland flavor, lacking the richness of traditional cookie options.

Popularity in leadership can overshadow competence, especially in elections.

A single embarrassing incident can shatter a popular kid's social standing instantly.

Blacklock in Soho is renowned for its Sunday roast, drawing large crowds despite needing to book weeks in advance.

Labradoodles are the most popular dog breed in Croydon, followed by Cane Corsos and Bernadoodles.

Popularity in baseball can vary widely, even among skilled players.

Baby boomers have distinct preferences that influence their views on current players.

Audiobooks had a breakout year in 2023 with two massive titles gaining social-media impact: Prince Harry's memoir and Britney Spears's The Woman in Me.

Celebrity memoirs are considered the greatest form of audiobooks, providing entertainment value, intimacy, and genuine weirdness.

Formula 1 is gaining popularity in the U.S., especially among younger fans, partly due to a Netflix series.

The push to protect trademarks could hinder F1's growth and fan engagement.

Tubi, a free streaming service owned by Fox Corporation, has gained immense popularity by offering a wide range of older shows and movies without the need for an account.

Emily in Paris is surprisingly popular despite criticisms, with overhyped plotlines and unrealistic characters.

London spots emulating New York tradition of pizza by the slice growing in popularity.

The stigma around romance and erotica books aimed at women has diminished significantly, leading to a surge in popularity and sales, with steamy content often driving success in the publishing industry.

Campari spritz is gaining popularity worldwide, marking a significant increase in interest in recent years.

Tim, an advertising expert, creates engaging memes inspired by personal interests like movies and cats, gaining popularity on Instagram.

Parenting involves navigating children's evolving emotional challenges, which may arise unexpectedly at a younger age than anticipated.

Hoobastank's song 'The Reason' has reached one billion streams on Spotify after 20 years of its release.

Popular teenagers, especially girls, sleep less due to time dedicated to friendships, leading to sleeping difficulties and impacting mental health and school performance.

Meatloaf recipes can vary greatly in ingredients and techniques, but simplicity and accessibility are key to a popular recipe.

The popularity of survival games is evident through high-profile releases and millions of players, with various titles offering different experiences within the genre.

Listening habits can be influenced by societal perceptions of coolness and popularity.

Afternoon tea is evolving to attract a younger audience with themed offerings and unique menus.

The tradition of afternoon tea is gaining popularity, influenced by social media and events like royal celebrations.

Both Ardern and Varadkar resigned as Prime Ministers after several years in office, citing exhaustion and lack of capacity to continue.

Ardern's resignation was tied to low popularity due to issues like affordable housing, while Varadkar recognized potential voter backlash for his party in upcoming elections.

The six-day race predates modern marathons and is witnessing a resurgence in popularity.

Ultrarunning is steeped in history, with events dating back to the 19th century, where women also actively participated.

The show maintains its distinct regional humor amidst popularity.

Abbott Elementary integrates high-profile cameos naturally.

Golang has seen a surge in popularity recently.

Reasons for increased adoption include simplicity, AI impact, and professional opportunities.

Betty Smith's 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn' became a best-loved novel in the 1940s, elevating Brooklyn's reputation.

The novel was widely popular during World War II and contributed to the readers' fascination with Brooklyn.

Romantasy genre combines romance and fantasy

Romantasy books are seeing significant success, outselling popular fantasy series like Harry Potter

Palworld has surpassed 25 million players within a month of the early access launch.

Palworld is the biggest release of the year, with nearly 15 million copies sold on Steam and 10 million players on Xbox and Windows.

The game's 1.5 update introduces new characters and areas, a flower-planting system, and a Springtime Celebration event.

Similar to Animal Crossing, Hello Kitty Island Adventure is gaining popularity with recognitions like finalist in Apple App Store Awards 2023.

The idea of AI being strange and producing bizarre content was common a few years ago.

Generative AI tools have become more popular and now AI is seen as being dull and uninspired.

Movies about people of faith were once popular

A new study surveyed 10,000 people in 11 countries about faith on screen

Kobe Bryant's statue at the Crypto.com Arena Star Plaza was unveiled, showcasing his inclusive and unselfish nature.

Vanessa Bryant announced that there will eventually be three Kobe statues in front of the arena, symbolizing his immense popularity and impact.

The estimated price tag for President Biden's clean-energy and climate agenda has effectively doubled since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law.

The rise in price tag is due to forecasters' belief that the law will be more popular than originally expected.

Tracy Chapman made a rare public appearance at the Grammy Awards, leaving fans wondering why she has been absent from the music world for over a decade.

Chapman has always been known as reclusive and private and has expressed discomfort with being in the public eye.

The Ace Attorney franchise began in 2001 and has since sold over 10 million units.

The series has gained popularity worldwide due to the efforts of Capcom's localization team.

Trump's feud with Taylor Swift could be his downfall

Swift's popularity and dedicated fan base are potential threats to Trump

Pickleball is a rapidly growing sport in Canada, with increasing demand for more courts.

The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to the popularity of pickleball as a social and easy-to-play game.

Joe Biden's popularity is low, and the Democratic Party is experiencing internal tensions.

Efforts to gut reproductive rights and Biden's age are major concerns for his presidency.

Players are going wild with the character customisation tool in Tekken 8, creating new looks for fighters and recreating beloved figures from other games, anime, and film.

The strict boundaries of the character creator in Tekken 8 make some of the more detailed creations even more impressive.

London has two coffee shops named among the most popular in the world.

Ozone Coffee Roasters and Feya are the two London coffee shops that made the top ten.