A collection of performances and stories from the Smalltown Society community.
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We are not a flyover state. We are the heart of America. Small Town Showcase, presented by Missouri Humanities, highlights Missouri’s unique small towns and showcases the bigger picture of what Small Town America really is and why it should not be overlooked, overshadowed, or underappreciated. Tune in to hear the history of these communities and what they have to offer. What did you think of this podcast? Let us know! Take our survey: https://forms.gle/gxGAU6m5U4SYPVar9
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Just a smalltown girl not knowing anything but bullshitting away
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Do you wonder why small towns, small businesses and people seem to be falling behind and you don’t know why? Feeling helpless about whether any of us can do anything to halt the decline of the places we love? Well, we know a secret. Our society fought the same battles about 100 years ago, and small towns won. Join Andrew Cameron, the founder of the Center for Small Town Success and small business owner, every other week as he rediscovers our Canadian Anti-Monopoly tradition. The goal is to l ...
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A podcast that is all things and beyond! From the history of toys, restaurants, companies, birthdays... to food reviews, music reviews, funny skits, exclusive made in house songs and interviews, fun facts and so much more, IIWR is your one stop shop and home podcast after a long day or to get your day started off right!
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Everybody has a story to tell. The Smithsonian’s Stories from Main Street podcast shares the authentic voices and stories of people from small towns and rural communities across the United States. Gathered by the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street program, the stories featured in these curated episodes are raw, and real, and provide a unique window into the ever-changing, multi-faceted and diverse nature of America. Join the Smithsonian for a look at stories and issues that have ...
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Carrollton, Missouri, located in Carroll County, is a town of movers and shakers with one eye always looking to the future. Whether it's the revitalization of their main street district, sitting on the planning committees of community events, or leading the charge fundraising for new assets in the community, the people of Carrollton are dedicated t…
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Aurora is home to about 7,400 people in Lawrence County, Missouri, near Springfield. The pride people have in this town and its strong sense of place are what make Aurora such a thriving, progressive community. There are many ways that this town is dedicated to success, such as beautification efforts, free programs for families, and preserving its …
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Just about 30 miles west of St. Louis sits the town of Pacific, Missouri. While many communities that surround bigger cities have been affected by urban sprawl, the same effect doesn’t seem to have reached Pacific. Though its proximity to a major highway, large cities, and attractions give it the amenities, as you learn about the community, you’ll …
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Special: "Hopefully, My Generation Will Be the Ones to Change It"
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Young people throughout the country bring new perspectives and attitudes to our history and our culture. But often, they don't feel welcome to the conversations that adults have about community and culture. Since 2012, the Smithsonian's Museum on Main Street has been working with small towns that want to highlight youth perspectives. Young people e…
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Here's a sneak peek at our next special episode! Give a listen to the voices and the work of the next generation of rural Americans learning about their communities. Young people living in rural America are just like other American youth: interested in change, thinking about their futures, and ... sometimes feeling like adults aren't interested in …
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15: Good Relationships Build Stronger Communities
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You've got to have friends! Personal and professional connections are critical to the development of healthy communities, whether they are rural or urban. In this final episode of our Spark! series, we're examing how two communities innovated around culture and heritage to overcome stagnation and division. In Helper, Utah, the city came together to…
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14: Great Things Happen Here
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In this episode, we're taking a closer look at two very different rural communities that embody technological innovation. In Taos, New Mexico, solar energy is used to power high-speed internet and a jobs training hub for locals that want to stay local. In Chenango County, New York, there's a long history of innovative companies, from aerospace part…
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13: Comebacks and Ripple Effects
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Rural America is full of places of innovation--towns where people work together to conceive new ideas and spark engagement by the community to implement them. Journey with us in this first episode in our look at rural innovation to explore two stories of social innovation, visiting towns that took risks and dreamed big to revitalize their downtowns…
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I’ve had these chips sitting around for a while now after coming back from New Jersey. I found these chips in an Asian market there and I was enticed. Finally getting around to try this “”Roasted Cumin Lamb Skewer” flavored lays chips…let’s just say they should be named “Roasted Cumin Lamb SEWER” I will tell you all you need to know about this Chin…
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Well, here we are, finally trying Kit Kats newest flavor, Chocolate Frosted Donut. It’s not a limited edition thing so no worries, at the moment it is a permanent item but who knows what the status of it will be in a year. Now will this new flavor actually taste like a donut? Did we need this? Is it useful? Will it wire you cash when you’re strande…
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In this video I will go over my first experience with the video game console Nintendo 64. How I thought the Super Nintendo was peak video gaming until I found Super Mario 64 and my mind was blown! Also I talk about my fond time hanging at the arcade in the bowling alley my mom worked at in the 90’s. #nintendo #90s #nostalgia Support the show…
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So many movies, so little to watch, as this year does come with a small handful of promising good movies, there’s a whole lot more that will become bargain bin classics by 2025. Join me as we look through the slop and I tell you the highlights of this entire year as far as movies releases go and if they might be worth actually spending 30 bucks to …
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Why do I feel the need? The need to eat Egg Nog flavored yogurt from Trader Joe’s? Because it’s weird and that’s what I am. I like egg nog, I like yogurt. So win win right? Not so much. #traderjoes #review #food Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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For many years, the conventional wisdom in the United States has been that rural America is hurting: facing impacts from outmigration, aging populations, and declining economies. The reality is remarkably different. America's small towns are not all the same. Yes, some are struggling, but many more are working together and utilizing the innovation …
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The second Mtn Dew Game Fuel flavor Mystic Punch dropped on November 6th 2023 along with the OG Game Fuel flavor Citrus Cherry and it’s been quenching the thirst of gamers throughout the holiday season. But how does Mystic Punch taste? It’s a new flavor all together from Mountain Dew so it’s always iffy. Well, I tried it and well…I wasn’t impressed…
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2002 Pepsi Blue Review | Drinking 20 Year Old Soda
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In this cheat day review we go back to 2002 and try the original release of Pepsi Blue! Through late 2001 early 2002, test version bottles of pepsi blue bottled and given to people close to Pepsi to try. These test version bottles were quickly made with the labels being made of paper instead of the standard plastic. This early label also had a line…
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Nothing is more unstoppable than a man who has walked through hell and back for the people he loved but have never loved him back. This man has dealt with battles inside his mind in a month than most have in their entire lives. This man has looked the devil right in his eyes and has said, not today son and walks right on leaving only some wounds an…
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My Candy Collection Part 1
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I take you through the first part of my snack and candy collection As I dive deep into the vault of IIWR to look for sodas to send to Maximusthe4th, I dive deep into everything else as well, including the vast amount of snacks I have found and packed away over the years. From common to limited edition and downright rare, you will see it all in this…
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Mountain Dew Game Fuel Citrus Cherry Review
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Gamers unite! It’s time to finally try Mountain Dew Game Fuels first flavor for the first time! Mtn Dew Game Fuel Citrus Cherry! Apparently this is meant to fuel gamers. I’m a gamer…will it fuel me or make me feel slow and sluggish… It’s formulated to have more caffeine than regular Mountain Dew and it’s amped with more sugar. Will it taste too swe…
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Pepsi Smores Review | All 4 Recipes | Rare Limited Edition Flavor
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This bonus episode is the big one were we combine 3 Pepsi flavors into all different types of combinations and and see is Pepsi smores is worth a damn Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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We try a limited edition and very rare Pepsi flavor. Pepsi Graham Cracker! I hope this doesn’t suck Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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Welcome to where the past meets the Current..the Current River that is. In this episode, travel with us to Doniphan, deep in Southern Missouri. Here, the Current River is their life’s blood. The history of the community is rooted in it, it's an invaluable tourist attraction, and it's also a symbol for the importance of conserving natural history an…
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We try Pepsi Toasty Marshmallow in this bonus episode. This is coming straight from the limited edition and rare Pepsi Smores collection box. Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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We try a limited edition and very rare Pepsi flavor, Pepsi Chocolate! Let’s see if it’s worth spending a stupid amount of money to get off of eBay! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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This treat is out of this world! We try astronaut ice cream! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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Reese’s Caramel Big Cup Review
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I try the Reese’s Caramel Big Cup and let you know if it’s worth the trouble and/or calories Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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We try a new video segment called oh my god it’s in my stomach and we listen to what I put in my stomach through putting mics on my stomach! Todays item in my stomach, Coffee! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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We try some cotton candy soda in this bonus episode and see if it’s worth caring about Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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It’s an M&M donut filled with M&M minis from Krispy Kreme, does it suck or does it kick ass? Let’s see! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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This is the History of McDonalds Holiday, just see how deep this great treat from the fast food giant goes and we take you to its humble beginnings up to today in another short, yet action and info packed audio documentary of another beloved McDonald’s item! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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In this bonus episode of IIWR, we go to Morocco and try out a flavor of sprite I haven’t seen in the USA. Sprite Citron Menthe! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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I try some apple pie flavored soda from excel soda in this cheat day review! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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Special: "Museum on Main Street: A Love Letter to Small-Town America" from Museums in Strange Places
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We're excited to share an episode from our host Hannah Hethmon's podcast Museums in Strange Places. Back in 2019, Museums in Strange Places featured the amazing work of the Smithsonian's state and local partners in rural communities. Starting in Moreland, Georgia (pop. 382) in 1994, the Smithsonian, state humanities councils and local history organ…
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Apologies friends! This pod is the actual episode titled "My Vote, My Voice," which should have been originally posted back in October. "The Greater Good: Everyday Democracy" was actually uploaded. We're very sorry for this error. The other episode titles have been updated. Please listen! You have not heard "My Vote, My Voice" yet! Have you voted? …
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11: Use Your Voice! Get Involved
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What civic responsibilities do we have as Americans? What do we owe to the process of democracy? What is the best way to voice our opinions and shape national and local policy? If we want to give back and do our part, where should we start? These are the questions asked and answered by everyday Americans in this episode. Smithsonian's Stories from …
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e30: A CAMP Conversation with Keldon Bester and Robin Shaban
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e30: This is going to be the last episode I do of Monopolies Killed My Hometown, thank you for listening to the podcast. In this last episode I want to bring on Keldon Bester and Robin Shaban two of the other co-founders of the Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project. CAMP is growing and we need help from you and other Canadians. In this interview Keldon, R…
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We are absolutely fluffernuttin over this Dairy Queen Reese’s Fluffernutter blizzard treat. So excited. But is it worth the excitement? Let’s see! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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This is a review for the CRUNCH bar, formerly known in the United States as the Nestle Crunch bar. Why is it now just Crunch bar? Does it even taste good? Listen and find out! Support the showKirjoittanut Industrial Industries World Radio
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