Who brought back "hairy eyeball"?

Question

the phrase "hairy eyeball" was common many decades ago, then it disappeared, now it's back. Why? Who or what movie, TV show or song brought it back into the contemporary vernacular?

Answer 1

it's back? i haven't noticed.

in fact iwasnt aware that it was ever here in the first place.

Answer 2

hairy eyeball?!

what does it mean and who got it in in the first place??

Answer 3

this is freaking me out because i heard "hairy eyeball" used for the first time in my life TODAY, and now you're asking about it.  damnnnn

anyway sorry i don't know the answer but felt compelled to tell you of this happenstance.