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More Than Corn

Kim and Jack Laing

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"More Than Corn" is a love letter to the American Midwest, a region woven from quiet resilience, warmhearted hospitality, and a deep connection to the land. We'll wander through small towns where stories whisper on the wind, bustling cities that hum with creativity, and vast landscapes that speak of a timeless past. Each week, hosts Kim and Jack Laing, go into the cornfields and beyond the cornfields, showcasing the Midwest's diverse landscapes, cultural events, historical landmarks, and eve ...
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Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse

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Project Moonbase is filled with music to surprise, delight and occasionally horrify you. Made by someone who really cares (and his prisoner). We bring you music you’ve never heard before that will put a smile on your face, open your third eye and make you dance. We love space age bachelor pad music, library music, charity shop cheese, hauntology, ping pong stereo, moog music, sitar-driven psychedelia, lounge, the retro-futuristic, contemporary electronica, soundtrack music, radiophonics, eur ...
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We are continuing our ghostly tour of the Midwest. This week, we try to find out what really happened at the Captain Bailey House in Brownville, Nebraska, that left the spirits uneasy. Then, we explore Hollenberg Station, near Hanover, Kansas, that may very well still be home to some very daring souls. And stay until the end--we learn some interest…
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Prepare to be spooked as we explore the haunted histories of Fort Abraham Lincoln in North Dakota and Deadwood, South Dakota. We're sharing the history and reported accounts of ghostly apparitions, unexplained noises, and chilling encounters that have captivated visitors and locals alike. Uncover the dark secrets that may still haunt these historic…
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There seems to be quite a bit being published right now about the best small towns in America and the Midwest. It's time we find out if our towns are charming surprises or total snoozefests. We're digging through the criteria, information, and opinions, trying to sort it all out. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and ask que…
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There are two suspension bridges in the United States that are bonded together. The one is very well known and the other, that is not-so-well-known, played an important role in the building of the other. And that lesser known bridge is right here in the Midwest. This week, we're looking at the history that links these two bridges together forever. …
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From "ope" to "jeet" this week we are testing our knowledge of how many Midwestern-centric vocabulary words we know. Join us for our fun and challenging quiz to see how well you know your regional slang. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and ask questions. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcasting platform. Visit us …
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We're back, and we missed you! We've been busy over these last several weeks of summer, and we know you have too. But now that things are quieting down and getting back into that school schedule kind of groove, we are ready to share new episodes with you about our fantastic Midwestern region. This week, though, join us as we catch you up on what we…
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We love a good 4th of July celebration with family, friends, food, and FIREWORKS! We also like trivia. We've got some Declaration of Independence trivia for you this week as we look forward to all the celebrations. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and ask questions. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcasting platform…
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Have you ever wondered where the nicknames "The Show Me State" or "The Hoosier State" came from? We're dusting off our state history books this week as we research the fascinating history behind Midwestern state names and nicknames. We'll uncover the cultural influences, geographical references, and hidden gems that make these names so interesting.…
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We recently went on a tour of Cincinnati's treasured and much loved Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Join us as we share what we learned about this historically German neighborhood, its beer brewing legacy, and the interesting facts and "firsts" that happened right here in our own backyard. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and …
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This week we're ditching the airplane peanuts to explore why strapping ourselves into our cars for hours on end is a cherished Midwestern tradition. Grab your favorite road trip drink and snack and join us as we celebrate the hilarious and heartwarming reasons why strapping ourselves into a car for hours on end is a cherished Midwestern tradition. …
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We're casting our nets wide into the murky waters of the "Walleye Capital of the World." Will we reel in the whopper and clear winner, or is it all one big fish tale? Join us as we wade into the competition. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and ask questions. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcasting platform. Visit…
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With the busy Memorial Day weekend, we decided this week's episode would be completely unscripted. Working from a couple of articles from Only in Your State, we look at some tale-tell signs that characterize where we grew up, and we see if one of us is truly more Hoosier and the other more Buckeye. And plot twist--pancakes are involved. Send us a t…
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It's a great time of year! The Indianapolis 500 is just around the corner (see what we did there), and this week's episode it dedicated to race day traditions before and after those 500 miles are completed. From the drivers' command to the drinking of the milk, we breakdown all of the race day customs. Send us a text We love conversation! Share you…
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Forget the Bermuda Triangle! The Great Lakes hold their own mysteries. This week we're headed to Lake Michigan--a hotspot of shipwrecks, UFO sightings, and bizarre disappearances. We'll look at the lore and theories behind these mysterious tales. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and ask questions. Subscribe to the show on y…
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Have you ever wondered what's lurking in the cornfields, forests, and lakes of the Midwest. We're on another tour this week but this time it's in search of the 12 creepy Midwestern cryptids. Join us as we explore the myths, legends, and sightings that keep these creatures alive in Midwestern lore. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your tho…
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Forget the interstate, for this week's episode, we're taking a back roads adventure through the American heartland. We'll be stopping at roadside attractions so unusual they're unforgettable. And if you're looking for Paul Bunyan, we've got you covered. So, buckle up and get ready for a tour of the Midwest's most unexpected treasures. Send us a tex…
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This week's total solar eclipse passed through several Midwestern states. People traveled far and wide to take in this rare experience. And it could just be that the foundation of our fascination with all things astronomical got it's start in Cincinnati with the Cincinnati Observatory. Join us as we take a look at this incredible Midwestern hidden …
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Can one man be so awesome he gets a fort, a city, and a public market named after him? Apparently, yes! Find out how General Findlay's influence followed him from Cincinnati to northwest Ohio. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and ask questions. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcasting platform. Visit us at our webs…
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Dust off your helmet, fire up the grill, and dodge the potholes – spring is here in the Midwest! We're diving into the sights and sounds that define the season. We'll chat about the return of motorcycles, campers, and boats, along with the not-so-welcome return of construction zones and tornado warnings. Buckle up for a fun ride as we explore these…
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Looking for a shamrockin' good time this St. Paddy's Day? We found some of the best pubs and places to celebrate. Get ready for pubs, parades, fun activities, and craic (that's Gaelic for fun) galore! Send us a text We love conversation! Share your thoughts, and ask questions. Subscribe to the show on your favorite podcasting platform. Visit us at …
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Have you ever heard of a little place called Marengo, Indiana? Did you know that it is home to a massive cavern system hidden beneath? In this episode, we're taking a road trip to Marengo Cave to explore its twisting passages, towering rocks, and amazing formations. It is a fascinating underground world. Send us a text We love conversation! Share y…
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HELLO our little culties!! This week we are talking about a famous hotel and some crazy women! FIrst up is the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO. The inspiration for the Stephen King movie, The Shining. It was built by Freelan Oscar Stanley, co-founder of the Stanley Motor Carriage Company, and opened on July 4, 1909, as a resort for upper-class East…
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Get ready to hear all about Pop-Tarts, the breakfast of champions (or at least busy mornings)! We'll chat about their Midwestern roots, how they became a pop culture phenomenon, and even the buzz about a movie coming to Netflix. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just curious about these toaster treats, you'll leave this episode, well, maybe a little…
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Forget stuffy suits and political speeches! In this part 2 episode we reveal the lighter side of our Midwestern leaders. From Teddy Roosevelt's teddy bear to Gerald Ford's unfortunate reputation for falling down, prepare for a journey through unexpected presidential facts, stories, and adventures. Send us a text We love conversation! Share your tho…
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With Presidents' Day coming up, we're taking a looking at the history of the holiday as well as seven of our presidents who all had Midwestern roots or ties. This is the first of a two-part series because there were several presidents hailing from our Midwestern states. We consider some of the bigger issues they tackled during their presidencies, a…
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HELLO our little culties!! Thank you to everyone who participated in our contest to name our new Mascot. The winner was....@lizzard._.14!! Our mascots name is Cory the Coroner!! Congratulations Lizzie!! Omm Sety. Otherwise known as Dorothy Eady. She fell down the stairs at a very young age and technically died for a little while. When she came to, …
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In this week's episode, we talk about some of the factors that may have contributed to the "Midwest identity." On the one hand, the Midwest is described at nice, normal, and wholesome. On the other hand, it is described at backwards, flat, and fly-over. So is it accurate? Is that how Midwesterners see themselves? Send us a text We love conversation…
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This episode is a recast from November 2023--Stay tuned for fresh episodes. The Midwest and Midwesterners are described as the nicest region in the United States, but is it true? We'll take a look. Also, we've got more candy corn news as well as a rather historical corn fact. Grab a cup a coffee and let's dive in! Send us a text We love conversatio…
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HELLO our little culties!! Don't forget our contest and new merchandise is out! The Screaming House of Union Missouri. It's going to be a hard pass for me on this one. You know I won't turn many adventures down, but when the Catholic church admits a place is diabolical, I'm going to listen to them. Morgan's story is about Tristan Beaudette. A truly…
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HELLO our little culties!! Hope your Halloween was as spooky as you wanted it to be! This week we were still in the Halloween spirit so we delved into some spooky legends! Jamie tells us about the Skinwalker Dogs...you will never look at your dogs the same again! Morgan talks about the legend of La Lallorna also known as the Weeping Woman. This wom…
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HAPP Y HALLOWEEN our little culties!! This is our favorite time of the year! Halloween costumes, decorations, neighborhood decorating wars and of course the candy! We wanted to go all out this episode, so Jamie is talking about the Black Eyed Kids. Aliens or demons or just urban legend?! Whatever they are, DON'T invite them in! Morgan is telling us…
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Welcome to episode 9! Let's head on down to the crossroad and summon a demon....or NOT!! Jamie tells us about the legend of the crossroads and the famous story of Robert Johnson. Then Morgan tells us about Isabella Guzman that went full on crazy on her Mom. Megan tells us about Bela Kiss the Hungarian serial killer that liked to pickle his victims.…
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Welcome to episode 8! This week we have gone full on Cryptids! Jamie tells us about the Kushtaka. The Otter men of Alaska. Morgan's story is about the Wendigo. I am NOT interested in being one of those! Megan tells about the Mothman and the catchy song all about him! Thanks so much for listening and as always "May your hauntings be happy!" Twitter …
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Welcome to episode 7! This week Jamie tells us about the Omni Shoreham Hotel in DC where the family stayed there in the past and were not aware of the ghosts they mingled with while there. Morgan tells us about the twisted murder of Colleen Slemmer and how they killer kept part of her skull as a souvenir. Yikes!! Twitter hmmpodcasts Instagram hmmpo…
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My reason for doing a podcast for them is that I feel they deserve a chance to be heard and to continue what they are truly good at doing. Now whether they are renewed with this channel or not, I firmly believe that these young people will thrive and become a force to reckon with on their own. If you want to support them you can go to change.org an…
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Welcome to episode 6 where we're bringing you to a local city, Old Salem First, Jamie tells us about Old Salem. Morgan tells us about the Boy in a Box. Megan shares the story about Bamboo Valley! Twitter hmmpodcasts Instagram hmmpodcasts Tik Tok hmmpodcasts Gmail hmmpodcast2023@gmail.com Website www.hmmpodcasts.com Patreon patreon.com/hmmpodcasts P…
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WE HAD GHOSTS AND GOBLINS GET INTO OUR AUDIO THIS WEEK! We cleaned it up the best we could but some parts may be louder than others. Just a warning for ear bud users!! Welcome to episode 5 where we're bringing you to a local city, Yellowstone National Park and Japan! First, Jamie tells us about Roanoke Island and The Lost Colony. Morgan tells us ab…
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This week we have murder, mayhem and twisted family dynamics! Jamie tells us about the NC family of the Lawson's and how the father murdered all but one of his family on Christmas Day 1929. Then Morgan tells us about the story of Chandler Halderson and what a twisted web we weave when we first try to deceive! Support the show…
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This week Jamie talks about (her obsession) the Titanic museums and it's ghosts. Morgan tells us about the twisted tale of Samantha Koenig and her murder. Megan talks about the most haunted Leap Castle in Ireland. Thank you all for your support and kind words! Please consider supporting us on patreon.com/hmmpodcasts! www.hmmpodcasts.com/podcast Sup…
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Hello and welcome to Episode Two of Hauntings, Murders and Mimosas! This week the whole gang is with me! Jamie is talking about the Biltmore Estate. Morgan tells us about the strange murder of Sharon Lopatka. Megan shares about the Hello Kitty Murder in China! This is our first full episode with us all so be kind!! Support the show…
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Welcome to Hauntings, Murders and Mimosas! This is our introductory and welcome episode. Jamie tells about her early experiences with the paranormal and what started her life long interest in everything paranormal! Support the show저자 Jamie Contreras, Megan Janczak, Morgan Rhodes
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This week we celebrate the life and work of one of Britain’s greatest big band leaders, soundtrack composers, library music composers and time/mind-bending musicians, Basil Kirchin. Hull City of Culture 2017 recently put on a weekend of the great man’s … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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We’ve neglected the world of geometry for far too long and so this week we thought it time we brought you the latest developments in shapes. Most of the tracks on the show are about specific polygons and, because we … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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Every season we have one or two theme-free shows where we bring you some of our favourite recent discoveries. For this first show of “likes” in Season 3, we have synthwave, darkwave, retrowave, lollywave, breakcore, j-pop and no doubt many … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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Following on from our interview with Jean-Jacques Perrey and Dana Countryman earlier in the year, we caught up with these two fine gentlemen again towards the end of 2008 to talk about the second album they made together, Destination Space. … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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Following on from our interview with Jean-Jacques Perrey and Dana Countryman earlier in the year, we caught up with these two fine gentlemen again towards the end of 2008 to talk about the second album they made together, Destination Space. … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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In 2008, Jean-Jacques Perrey and his musical partner Dana Countryman appeared at the first AV Festival, which took place at the Sage, Gateshead in March of that year. In the afternoon, Jean-Jacques presented a lecture talking about his life of … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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This week it’s all about the light and the dark or, more specificaly, the black and the white. Some have controversially argued that this might be a companion show to our Rainbow Collection. But nothing could be further from the … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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Gradually emerging from hibernation, the crew aboard the Moonbase bring you a suitably low-key start to Season 3 with a selection of soothing tunes to ease you into the new year. Listen now: Your browser does not support the audio … Continue reading →저자 Project Moonbase - DJ Bongoboy & MC Zirconium - Futurologists, antiquarians and explorers in the outer realms of the music multiverse
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