Duncan Trussell Family Hour 687: Podcast Listeners Hate This One Weird Trick
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May 9, 2025 A lively discussion unpacks a social media tactic that keeps audiences engaged by delaying key information, sparking frustration over content quality. The conversation humorously delves into the evolving world of adult content, blending spirituality with modern sensuality. The allure and pitfalls of van life are explored, alongside the darker consequences of societal pressures. Shifting to celebrity culture, the unsettling ties to human sacrifice in music are examined, raising questions about fame's psychological effects and authenticity in artistic expression.
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Instagram's Engagement Trick Explained
- The "one weird trick" to boost Instagram engagement is a long, manipulative lead-up before revealing the obvious trick.
- This tactic annoys listeners but effectively manipulates the algorithm to increase views and virality.
Masturbating With Friends Anecdote
- Some men reportedly watch porn with friends and masturbate in shared spaces, which Duncan finds unusual for adults.
- Duncan reflects humorously on this and childhood experiences involving exploration of shared sexual behaviors.
Kinsey Scale and Group Masturbation
- Jerking off with male friends in the same room is more indicative of gay or bisexual behavior on the Kinsey scale.
- Adults engaging knowingly in this act together signals a closer position to homosexuality.