What is a Cornflake Girl meaning?

Amos has said that growing up, the name they gave to girls who would hurt you despite close friendship was cornflake girls. The reference to corn flakes and raisins comes from their distribution in a box of breakfast cereal, implying that “raisin girls” are much harder to find than “cornflake girls”.

What song made Tori Amos famous?

Tear in Your Hand. Rejection and self-discovery were the twin fuel kegs behind Tori Amos’s breakthrough in 1992. She’d gone from teen prodigy to synth-rock “bimbo” with her maligned band debut Y Kant Tori Read in 1988 – an ego-crushing fall that forced her into creative retreat.

What is the story behind corn flakes?

Corn flakes, or cornflakes, are a breakfast cereal made from toasting flakes of corn (maize). The cereal, originally made with wheat, was created by Will Kellogg in 1894 for patients at the Battle Creek Sanitarium where he worked with his brother John Kellogg who was the superintendent.

What was a 1994 hit for singer Tori Amos?

Under the Pink
Producer Tori Amos, Eric Rosse
Tori Amos chronology
Little Earthquakes (1992) Under the Pink (1994) Boys for Pele (1996)
Singles from Under the Pink

What key is Cornflake Girl?

Cornflake Girl is written in the key of G.

How old is Tori Amos?

58 years (August 22, 1963)Tori Amos / Age

Are Tori Amos and Neil Gaiman still friends?

Asked about her friendship with Gaiman and her reaction to announcement that American Gods is being made into an HBO TV series, Amos replied: He is just one of my favourite people in the universe. He’s a spiritual brother to me and has always been. We’re really close friends and yet I have great respect for his talent.

What cereal was founded on accident by leaving it out on the counter overnight?

Details of a 1920s advertisement for Kellogg’s Toasted Corn Flakes. “In the colonial period, people—especially ordinary working-class people—had a tendency to eat either porridge or leftovers from the night before,” says culinary historian Sarah Wassberg Johnson.

What was the number 1 song in December 1994?

List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1994

Issue date Song Artist
November 26 “I’ll Make Love To You” Boyz II Men
December 3 “On Bended Knee”
December 10
December 17

What was the number 1 song in 1994?

The longest running number-one single of 1994 is “I’ll Make Love to You” by Boyz II Men, which logged 14 weeks at number-one, tying the song with “I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston for the most weeks at number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 until “One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men stayed atop the …