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Which Halloween candy reigns supreme in the Midwest? We’re unwrapping each Midwestern state’s favorite treat, counting down the top 10 Halloween candies in the country, and diving into the great candy corn debate. Then we’ll decide: Did every state choose wisely—or did some pick a real trick? It's going to be sweet fun!

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Why is Sasquatch such a popular guy in Ohio? From mysterious footprints and forest folklore to roadside attractions and legendary tall tales, we're exploring the Buckeye State’s enduring love affair with Bigfoot. Are you a believer?

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USA Today’s 10Best has ranked the Ohio Renaissance Festival as the #1 Renaissance Festival in America! In this episode, we explore what makes this beloved Ohio tradition stand out—from immersive entertainment and unforgettable characters to delicious food, thrilling performances, and the magic of stepping back in time. Tune in as we celebrate the festival’s national recognition and discover why it continues to captivate visitors from across the country. 

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Thanksgiving playlist--check. Thanksgiving facts and trivia--check. If you're on the road, traveling to Grandma's house we hope you enjoy this fun Thanksgiving episode. We also hope everyone enjoys a safe and wonderful Thanksgiving with food, fun, family, and friends.

#Thanksgiving #MidwestThanksgiving #ThanksgivingTravel #MidwestLife #MoreThanCornPodcast

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Grab your plate and get in line--it's family Thanksgiving potluck time! We're sharing our take on the essential components of a Midwestern family Thanksgiving gathering and explaining why it takes an extra hour, at least, to get out the door and get home. Whether you're a seasoned host or a nervous newbie, this episode is your hilarious guide to navigating the warm, slightly chaotic, and carb-loaded heart of American family tradition.

#MidwestThanksgiving #MidwestFarmers #TurkeyDay #ThanksgivingFootball #MidwestLife #MidwestLiving #MoreThanCornPodcast

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Fifty years ago, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald embarked on a routine round-trip voyage to deliver her cargo at Zug Island, Michigan. This trip, however, was anything but routine. The mighty and celebrated freighter vanished into the treacherous waters of Lake Superior, taking all 29 crew members with her. Join co-hosts Kim and Jack as they share their thoughts of that fateful night—and explore the enduring maritime mystery that has captivated the people of the Midwest. They discuss the infamous "Gales of November," the final chilling radio transmissions, and why this particular disaster became so quickly and powerfully immortalized in Gordon Lightfoot's iconic ballad. November 10th will forever be a day of remembrance and reflection throughout the Midwest.

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On this week's episode, we expose the absolute fabrication that DST was ever a gift to agriculture, and reveal the real, antiquated origins of this twice-a-year trauma.

Join us as we prove that this 'Sleep Stealer' is nothing more than a weird, jetlag-inducing relic that needs to be permanently retired before it forces us all to start eating dinner at 4:30 PM. Say goodbye to the clock change and hello to... well, a consistent bedtime!

#DSTMyth #EndTheClockChange #SleepStealer #AntiquatedTime #TimeForChange #FarmersHateDST #MidwestLife #MidwestLiving #MidwestistheBest #MoreThanCornPodcast

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This week it's all about our favorite hauntings and legends. From blue lights to lanterns in the fog, we're sharing some of our favorite local stories of the macabre and paranormal.

#MidwestParanormal #HauntedHistory #OhioHistory #IndianaHistory #MidwestGhosts #HistoricalHauntings #MidwestLife #MidwestLiving

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The ultimate Great Lakes showdown is here! Is Superior really the greatest of the Great Lakes, or does Michigan secretly reign supreme? We settle the score with our official Great Lakes Power Rankings (by size, depth, and volume). Then, we'll uncover the fascinating origins of each lake's name—from the Ojibwe word for "large water" to the Iroquoian "long tail." Plus, hear about the bizarre Great Lakes mysteries and facts. If you love geography and cool facts, this episode is for you!

#GreatLakesPowerRankings #LakeSuperior #LakeMichigan #LakeHuron #LakeErie #LakeOntario #FreshwaterFacts #MidwestLiving #MidwestLife #MoreThanCornPodcast

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Say goodbye to summer with a roar! Jack recounts his weekend adventure with friends, hitting the legendary Silver Lake Sand Dunes for some spectacular off-roading. Then, it was over to the beautiful neighboring harbor village of Pentwater, Michigan. Hear about the quieter side of the Michigan coast.

#OutdoorAdventure #SilverLakeSandDunes #PentwaterMichigan #MichiganCoast #OffRoading #DuneLife #LateSummerVibes #MidwestLife #MoreThanCornPodcast

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