When we were about 14, my smart ass buddy was taunting a school janitor. The janitor came at him swinging a wet string mop. The taunting stopped abruptly.
It's not really corn it is a type of grass. The stuff they use to make the broom is like the tassle on corn. It does look somewhat like corn when it is growing.
my neighbor used to grow the broom corn and make mini-fireplace brooms to sell. She also used to take corn husks from my field and make dolls from them to sell.
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