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34th State of the [[United States of America]]. | 34th State of the [[United States of America]]. | ||
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*[[72/12/01 Wichita KS US Century II]] | *[[72/12/01 Wichita KS US Century II]] | ||
*[[74/03/08 Kansas City KS US Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Hall]] | *[[74/03/08 Kansas City KS US Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Hall]] | ||
*[[80/04/11 Wichita KS US Henry Levitt Arena, Wichita State University]] | *[[80/04/11 Wichita KS US Henry Levitt Arena, Wichita State University]] | ||
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| + | ==References to Kansas in Frank Zappa's work== | ||
*[[It Can't Happen Here]] includes the lines, ''"Who could imagine that they would freak out somewhere/in Kansas . . ."'' | *[[It Can't Happen Here]] includes the lines, ''"Who could imagine that they would freak out somewhere/in Kansas . . ."'' | ||
*[[It's From Kansas]] | *[[It's From Kansas]] | ||
| + | *[[JCB & Kansas On The Bus 1]] | ||
| + | *[[JCB & Kansas On The Bus 2]] | ||
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| + | ==People born in Kansas== | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Nancy Kassebaum|Nancy Kassebaum]] was one of the [[Z-Pack - Senate Committee|Senators at the PMRC hearings]] | *[[Wikipedia:Nancy Kassebaum|Nancy Kassebaum]] was one of the [[Z-Pack - Senate Committee|Senators at the PMRC hearings]] | ||
*[[Terry Kirkman]] | *[[Terry Kirkman]] | ||
| + | *[[Charlie Parker]] | ||
*[[Billy Porter]]'s nickname was "Kansas". | *[[Billy Porter]]'s nickname was "Kansas". | ||
| + | *[[Glen van Vliet]] | ||
| + | ==Frank Zappa about Kansas== | ||
| + | <Br>From ''[[Mother In Lore]]'', Zappa's interview in the January 5, 1974 ''Melody Maker'': | ||
| + | <blockquote>''"It was roughly the same thing that happened when surfing became a craze. There were people in Kansas that had woody wagons and a surf board and there wasn't even a lake!"''</blockquote> | ||
| − | + | ==See also== | |
| − | + | *[[Bufo speciosus]] | |
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| − | == | + | ==External links== |
*[[Wikipedia:Kansas|Wikipedia]] | *[[Wikipedia:Kansas|Wikipedia]] | ||
[[Category:Geography]] | [[Category:Geography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:34, 1 August 2026
34th State of the United States of America.
Contents
Frank Zappa concerts in Texas
- 72/12/01 Wichita KS US Century II
- 74/03/08 Kansas City KS US Soldiers And Sailors Memorial Hall
- 80/04/11 Wichita KS US Henry Levitt Arena, Wichita State University
References to Kansas in Frank Zappa's work
- It Can't Happen Here includes the lines, "Who could imagine that they would freak out somewhere/in Kansas . . ."
- It's From Kansas
- JCB & Kansas On The Bus 1
- JCB & Kansas On The Bus 2
People born in Kansas
- Nancy Kassebaum was one of the Senators at the PMRC hearings
- Terry Kirkman
- Charlie Parker
- Billy Porter's nickname was "Kansas".
- Glen van Vliet
Frank Zappa about Kansas
From Mother In Lore, Zappa's interview in the January 5, 1974 Melody Maker:
"It was roughly the same thing that happened when surfing became a craze. There were people in Kansas that had woody wagons and a surf board and there wasn't even a lake!"
