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Who first cooked popcorn?

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The Indians are believed to have first cooked popcorn. They would take the corn kernels that they couldn't eat and place them over a fire in a pan. When it was ready, the popcorn would just fly out of the pan.

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Native Americans discovered how to make popcorn.

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