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Me neither, does anyone have evidence of how popular they've become?

They're used extensively in Google Analytics and WebTrends

http://www.semiologic.com/software/google-analytics/

(Google analytics product pages seem to be down for me)

http://www.webtrends.com/Products/Analytics/

No links at hand but I've seen many sparklines in financial websites articles next to GOOG or AAPL.

They are built into Excel -- you can show them in a single cell.

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