[Is it truly accelerating? What parallels do we see in other categories?] The NYT calls out wasabi, Meyer lemons, chipotle, dulce de leche, and mojito as examples of this accelerating vector.

“A Web developer in the Bay Area who grew up in Canada was shocked when his parents took him to a candy counter in the US. He found out that not every child in the world was eating the same chocolate bars he was.”

Parents are singing pop songs to their kids and so fewer people know fewer nursery rhymes. Sign o’ the times?

What a drag it is getting old?