Battle Creek
About Battle Creek
Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 52,731. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Calhoun County. Nicknamed "Cereal City", it is best known as the home of WK Kellogg Co and the founding city of Post Consumer Brands. In Battle Creek, the Kellogg brothers invented the first cereal by accident in an attempt to make granola.
On the show — 4 mentions total
A guy called Uriah Smith, and this was in Battle Creek, Michigan, invented this contraption called the horsey-horseless carriage, and you put a horse's head on the front of your car, and it looks like you're just riding a horse, but you're actually driving your car.
from 254: No Such Thing As A Toilet In The Car, 2019-02-01 at 00:03:33 · read transcript
Other times Battle Creek came up
She was still alive when I read an article a few years, it was from a few years ago. I think she's not. Yeah. The article actually I read was from the early 90s. Yeah, she might have died since then. She has. There's an airport, which is Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Airport. There's a statue of her. Oh, is that? I believe it's at the airport. If it's not the airport, it's someone of the vicinity. I didn't see that.
454: No Such Thing As A Midsummer Night's Bream, 2022-11-25 · listen
I think she's not. Yeah. The article, actually, I read was from the early 90s. Yeah, she might have died since then. She has. There's an airport, which is Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Airport. There's a statue of her. Oh, is that? I believe it's at the airport. If it's not the airport, it's somewhat of the vicinity. You can also see her plane, which is, as you said, pink kind of cool.
No Such Thing As A Midsummer Night's Bream, 2022-11-25 · listen
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