An unwordy word list to end the year. Here are sixteen newsworthy words and phrases that peaked during 2016. (Click on a word for its origin story.) See you in your inbox in 2017.

CAPYBARAS

CAULIFLOWER CRISIS

COAT-SWITCHING

DOOGIE HOWSER, MPP

HOT CARS

I HATE RUBBER BOOTS

KETCHUP PATRIOTISM

LONE WOLF TENOR

MASKED BRIDE

OCULUS

PINK DICK VOLCANO

POOP CAFÉ

REAL FASHION SANTA

SEINFELD POP-UP BAR

SHIRTLESS TRUDEAU

VIEWS



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