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Many years ago in grocery stores top shelve cans were brought down with a kind of stick.The cans were always caught,hence "a can o'corn."
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt's been around for over a hundred years, and no one is exactly sure. The prevailing theory is that it's because it's as easy to catch as a can of corn falling from a grocery shelf.
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Where did high fructose corn syrup come from?
From corn.
Where vitamin A enriched corn come from?
Where did vitamin a enriched corn come from
Where do corn seeds come from?
corn seeds come from the kernels from the cob.
Where do corn coblettes come from?
Corn Stalk
What part of the plant does corn oil come from?
Corn oil comes from the corn kernels themselves.
Where is cornflakes grown?
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What types do corn come in?
Corn is generally classified as either a field corn variety, or a sweet corn variety. Hope this helps.
Where do the popcorn seeds that pop the popcorn come from?
Mostly Iowa.
Is gm corn different than regular corn?
No, gm corn is not different than regular corn, not really anyway. Genetically modified corn is corn that does not come from an average corn seed.
What is a corn stob?
Where I come from, people refer to the cut stalks left in the field after harvesting the corn as the "corn stobs."
Where those corn come from?
i hate you
Where did the corn snake come from?
America
