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  2. Corn crib - Wikipedia

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    By the early 20th century, the term "corn crib" was applied to large barns that contained many individual bins of corn. [4] Today a typical corn crib on many farms is a cylindrical cage of galvanized wire fencing covered by a metal roof formed of corrugated galvanised iron. Corn crib interior in North Carolina, US.

  3. Maize - Wikipedia

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    Whole ears of maize were often stored in corn cribs, sufficient for some livestock feeding uses. Today corn cribs with whole ears, and corn binders, are less common because most modern farms harvest the grain from the field with a combine harvester and store it in bins. The combine with a corn head (with points and snap rolls instead of a reel ...

  4. Victorian Corn Cribs - Wikipedia

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    Victorian Corn Cribs are historic agricultural buildings at St. Michael's, Talbot County, Maryland. The two structures feature elaborate tracery along the eaves and bargeboards, and are connected by a low, rough shed. They were moved from their original site on the north side of U.S. Route 13, about two miles east of Westover, in Somerset ...

  5. 135 Interesting Facts for Kids and Adults to Blow Your Mind - AOL

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    Newborn babies only see black and white and shades of gray when they are first born. 49. The average cloud weighs around 1.1 million pounds, which is about 100 elephants.

  6. Baby corn - Wikipedia

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    Baby corn still in the husk. A stir fry of a mixture of vegetables including baby corn. Baby corn (also known as young corn, cornlettes, child corn or baby sweetcorn) is a cereal grain taken from corn (maize) harvested early while the stalks are still small and immature. It typically is eaten whole—including the cob, which is otherwise too ...

  7. John McGreer Barn and Crib - Wikipedia

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    The corn crib is located west of the barn. The 32-by-26-foot (9.8 by 7.9 m) structure was built around the same time as the barn. It is also banked into the same slope. Like the barn, it has a rubble limestone basement, board-and-batten siding on the upper level, and a round arch window in its front gable end.

  8. Martindale Corn Crib - Wikipedia

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    The Martindale Corn Crib is a historic farm outbuilding in rural northern White County, Arkansas. It is located west of Letona , in a field near a barn on the south side of Arkansas Highway 310 . The corn crib is a small single-story wooden structure, built out of plank framing on a stone pier foundation, with a gabled metal roof on top.

  9. Corn dolly - Wikipedia

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    Corn dollies or corn mothers are a form of straw work made as part of harvest customs of Europe before mechanisation. Scholars of the 18th and 19th centuries theorized that before Christianisation , in traditional pagan European culture it was believed that the spirit of the corn (in American English , "corn" would be "grain") lived amongst the ...