5 Times Marijuana Was A Trending Topic On Facebook Last Week

Marijuana is going mainstream. That's not news. What is news is how many times the subject of marijuana percolated to the top of Facebook's trending topics last week. A story has to be pretty big to become a trending topic.

It's not like on Twitter where trending topics are often hashtags related to Twitter's real time signal. It's one of Twitter's best features. Twitter moves at the speed of the internet so much so that when Michael Jackson died in 2009, his passing was a trending topic on Twitter two hours before any major news site "broke" the news.

Facebook's trending topics are more significant. Facebook doesn't need to move at the speed of the internet. Trending stories grow a little slower, but they are stories people care about and are talking about. If marijuana was a trending topic one time in a week it would be a big deal, but last week there...

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