This week's Trends: breaking news, music videos, and corn

Each weekday, we at YouTube Trends take a look at the most interesting videos and cultural phenomena on YouTube as they develop. We want take a moment to highlight some of what we've come across this week:

• We discovered a viral video trending amongst the 55+ crowd.
  
  
• We saw a stadium stunt that spread from Iowa in popularity.
  
  
• We looked at some of the trends around the big Col. Gadhafi news out of Libya.
  
  
• We studied how two major music videos were gaining popularity around the planet.
  
  
• We checked out a viral political spot from North Africa.
  
  
• We tracked last weekend's "Occupy" protest footage from different parts of the U.S. and the world.
  
  
• And we experienced what it would be like to kayak with blue whales:

Check back every day for the latest about what's trending on YouTube at: www.YouTube.com/Trends