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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 4 MIN

What’s Trending: Truly One Of Nature’s Perfect Plants

from This Morning with Aaron Keck (97.9 The Hill) · host Chapelboro.com

Victor eschews what’s actually trending to ask a fascinating question: when did Italy start producing olive oil? About 4000 years ago, according to new research that studied ancient pollen residue and charcoal remnants, among other things. Also, Aaron imagines the ancient mad scientist who must have undertaken dozens of go-nowhere experiments before discovering that olives were the specific things that produced the tastiest, most versatile oil when you squeezed them… Want to know what folks are talking about on social media? Every weekday on 97.9 The Hill’s “This Morning with Aaron Keck,” Victor Lewis scours the Internet for the day’s top trending stories, from weird news to wacky crimes to odd business ventures and everything in between. Click here to listen back to all our past What’s Trending segments – and tune in to “This Morning” on 97.9 The Hill every weekday at 7:45 to hear What’s Trending live on the air. You can also listen to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” on Spotify. Click here to follow Aaron and listen to all his segments, from local news to fun features to hard-hitting interviews. What’s Trending is made possible by Dynamic Electric. Listen now: The post What’s Trending: Truly One Of Nature’s Perfect Plants appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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Victor eschews what’s actually trending to ask a fascinating question: when did Italy start producing olive oil? About 4000 years ago, according to new research that studied ancient pollen residue and charcoal remnants, among other things. Also,...

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