#65 And This Led to Corn Flakes

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#65 And This Led to Corn Flakes

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Jul 31, 2017

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Lots of people know the story of how cornflakes were created - this is the story of why. Thank You To Our Interviewee: Dr. Brian Wilson Thank You To Looperman Artists: Melody 126 Beats by Purge Ambellient by Danke Edm pluck for intro by capostipite Edm synth for verse by capostipite

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Jul 31, 2017

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