What’s Trending: Yo Ho Ho and a Kettle of Fish
Trending today: a 1907 maritime research project whose work is still relevant today – because they used lots and lots of rum.
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What’s Trending: Buy Now, Pay Later
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 4, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a big spike in “buy now, pay later” purchasing – which is sparking concerns as more and more Americans are missing payments.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Nuclear War, Corn, and You
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 3, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a Penn State study on the effects of nuclear war on global corn production – which must have had a fun origin story.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 28, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: the autograph-collection market is roiled by a massive forgery scandal, with four million fake items on the marketplace.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Signed With Human Hands
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 21, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Instead of getting to today’s trend, Victor and Aaron get sidetracked on a fun conversation about the pros and cons of autograph collecting.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: A Big Everclear Fireball
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 20, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a college student sues Everclear’s manufacturer after a party mishap that led to a serious injury.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: I Like Seeing Pictures Of My Friends
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 19, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: Meta’s effort to push you into endless short-video scrolling – and not interacting with your actual friends.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The Greatest Compliment Ever
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 18, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a conversation about trash talk, sparked by an online complaint that Aaron’s choosing to take as a huge compliment.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Wanna Buy Shares in Springsteen?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 17, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a new twist in stock trading, as investors are now trading bonds backed by music catalogs.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: America’s Most Hated Food
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 14, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: blue cheese? Beets? Liver? Anchovies? Licorice? A new poll asks Americans to rank their most hated food.
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