Episode 605: The Kelloggs: Saint and Sadist




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Summary: On this episode of the Sofa King Podcast, we ask a simple question. What do female genital mutilation and corn flakes have in common? The answer is Kellogg’s. The beloved breakfast giant is known for cereal and pop tarts, but the brothers who laid the foundation of the company are worth looking at. Many people have heard of W.K. Kellogg, the founder of the corporation.<br> <br> However, not as many have heard of his somewhat sadistic brother J.H Kellogg. He thought masturbation was the cause of most health problems and used everything from tying kids down to scarring female genitals with acid as a cure. And then he invented corn flakes. How did all of this come together, and what exactly was the Battle Creek Sanitarium? Listen, laugh, learn.<br> <br>  <br> <br> Visit Our Sources: <br> <br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Keith_Kellogg">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Keith_Kellogg</a><br> <br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Harvey_Kellogg">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Harvey_Kellogg</a><br> <br> <a href="https://www.philanthropyroundtable.org/almanac/people/hall-of-fame/detail/w.-k.-kellogg">https://www.philanthropyroundtable.org/almanac/people/hall-of-fame/detail/w.-k.-kellogg</a><br> <br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kellogg%27s">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kellogg%27s</a><br> <br> <a href="https://blog.truffleshuffle.co.uk/2015/07/10-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about%E2%80%A6kelloggs/">https://blog.truffleshuffle.co.uk/2015/07/10-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about%E2%80%A6kelloggs/</a><br> <br> <a href="https://www.forbes.com/companies/kellogg/?sh=5d16aa986de2">https://www.forbes.com/companies/kellogg/?sh=5d16aa986de2</a><br> <br> <a href="https://plain.recipes/recipe/127195/nuttose">https://plain.recipes/recipe/127195/nuttose</a><br> <br> <a href="https://chestofbooks.com/food/recipes/Dishes/Nuttose-Recipes.html">https://chestofbooks.com/food/recipes/Dishes/Nuttose-Recipes.html</a><br> <br> <a href="http://www.fourpoundsflour.com/history-dish-mondays-protose/">http://www.fourpoundsflour.com/history-dish-mondays-protose/</a><br> <br>