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Bookmark or Share- Wobbegong - WikipediaWobbegongs are bottom-dwelling sharks, spending much of their time resting on the sea floor. Most species have a maximum length of 1.25 m (4.1 ft), but the largest, the spotted wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, and banded wobbegong, O. halei, reach about 3 m (9.8 ft) in length.
- Lake Wobegon - WikipediaLake Wobegon is a fictional town created by Garrison Keillor as the setting of the recurring segment "News from Lake Wobegon" for the radio program A Prairie Home Companion broadcast from Saint Paul, Minnesota.
- Lake Wobegon Days - WikipediaLake Wobegon Days [1] is a novel by Garrison Keillor, first published in hardcover by Viking in 1985. Based on material from his radio show A Prairie Home Companion, the book brought Keillor's work to a much wider audience and achieved international success selling over 1 million copies. [2]
- Where is the real Lake Wobegon? - Star TribuneFor a time, the fictional place at the heart of Garrison Keillor’s longtime radio show, “A Prairie Home Companion,” was one of the most famous small towns in the country. But which real Minnesota...
- National Geographic: In Search of Lake Wobegon | Garrison KeillorWhen I invented Lake Wobegon, I stuck it in central Minnesota for the simple reason that I knew a little bit about it, and most people, if they know Minnesota at all, know the scenic parts—the North Shore, the Boundary Waters, the Mississippi Valley—and nothing about Stearns County.
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