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Mayana Since: May, 2019
22nd Feb, 2020 04:29:09 AM

I can't think of anything that matches what you're looking for exactly, but here are some related tropes: If that information is related to science, it's Science Marches On. If it's history that was later proven to be incorrect, it's Dated History. If it's an incorrect assumption of social mores, it's Society Marches On.

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eroock Since: Sep, 2012
22nd Feb, 2020 05:42:17 PM

Seconding Society Marches On. Dewey Defeats Truman if they made predictions for the future.

Edited by eroock
Scorpion451 (Edited uphill both ways)
23rd Feb, 2020 11:06:46 AM

Technology Marches On when it's technological advancement that renders the info obsolete- medical dramas have trouble with this one, for instance.

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