This small collection of random words glued to magnets and stuck to refrigerators and office cubicles world wide got their start right here in Minnesota. After suffering from writers block, creator Dave Kapell cut words out of his journal and spread them out on his desk. Leftover magnets from a local pizza joint and a party at his house made gift buying history. Allison Herrera tells us about Magnetic Poetry™

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Producer: Allison Herrera

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Devil's Kettle Falls in Judge Magney State Park is notable for more than its name. Britt Aamodt describes the geological mystery that no one has yet been able to explain.

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Producer: Britt Aamodt
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A little-known Supreme Court case in the 1970s had a massive effect on the credit card industry as we know it. It all started with a battle over interest rates led by a bank in Minnesota.

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Producer: Autumn Haeg
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Canada produces hockey players. But Robbinsdale, Minnesota, says Britt Aamodt, has a line on wrestlers, including Verne Gagne and the subject of this MN90 segment.

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Producer: Britt Aamodt
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It didn’t get any bigger than this. Tippi Hedren, Minnesotan, model, single mother, had been cast in Alfred Hitchcock’s new film. But she soon discovered working with the Master of Suspense was for the birds. Here’s Britt Aamodt.

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Producer: Britt Aamodt
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In 2001, Walker Art Center curator Joan Rothfuss had a light bulb moment. Not about a visual artist. But about an experimental cellist, Charlotte Moorman, now mostly forgotten. But Rothfuss would try to right that wrong with her sudden inspiration: She would write Moorman’s biography. Here’s Britt Aamodt.

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Producer: Britt Aamodt
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Cathee Dahmen became a successful international model, a career that lasted until the late 1970’s. She was the first Native American on the cover of Vogue and had a role in the “Youthquake” movement of youth liberation through music, fashion and social rebellion.

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Producer: Deanna StandingCloud
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Cy Thao wanted to tell the story of the Hmong people. Britt Aamodt finds out that he did it not with words but with paint and canvas.
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Producer: Britt Aamodt

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Since its opening in 1902, Dayton’s was a Minneapolis destination for shopping, dining and making memories. Britt Aamodt gives a brief history of the department store’s hundred-plus years on Nicollet Avenue.  

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Producer: Britt Aamodt
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Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music was the acoustic bible of the 1960s folk revival. This vinyl whiz-bang offered a musical tour of the South, all except for one track. Britt Aamodt traces its origins to a small café bar on St. Paul's University Avenue in the 1920s.

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Producer: Britt Aamodt
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