How popcorn took over the world.
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In this episode, we dive right into the history of the top-tier snack—popcorn. Popcorn has endured everything, from sacrificial rituals, to an ant carrying the weight of saving an entire civilization on the brink of extinction.
But it doesn't end there…
Shocking to most, the expansion of the production of popcorn was aided by WW2 and the Great Depression.
The journey popped off, to say the least.
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Credits:
Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie Carpenter
Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan
Intro Design - Archie Bowers
Music by Vlad Bakutov
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1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. The Aztecs and popcorn (00:01:04)
3. Corn facts! (00:08:22)
4. How did popcorn end up in our cinemas? (00:09:00)
5. How they used to make popcorn! (00:13:27)
6. Taste Test Time (00:14:50)
7. Outro (00:17:26)
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