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Is Popcorn the World’s Oldest Snack Food?

An ancient snack Corn has long been a staple food in the Americas, and the history of popcorn runs deep throughout the region.   The oldest known popcorn was discovered in New Mexico in 1948, when Herbert Dick and Earle Smith discovered individually popped kernels that have since been carbon-dated to be approximately 5,600 years …

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