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Late Morning Trvia: [Popcorn Style]
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 08:14 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 08:14 AM ET
Great Job Loungers. Answers inside.
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 12:04 PM ET
Ding Ding Ding! Pillsbury introduced Microwave Popcorn in refrigerated
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 11:40 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 11:40 AM ET
At risk of being DQ'd, wasn't the package blue?**
-- TomTurkey
Nov 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM ET
TomTurkey
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11/17/25 12:01 PM ET
Yep, but they made a red also.**
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 12:06 PM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 12:06 PM ET
3 --1935. during the depression should be in the 5 years either way.**
-- vthhhi
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:59 AM ET
vthhhi
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11/17/25 09:59 AM ET
Yep, but @Nova Hokie 95 beat you to the buzzer.**
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:57 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 09:57 AM ET
Yea, I saw. Spent a month working in Nebraska. Driving all over. All I saw
-- Stork
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:58 AM ET
Stork
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11/17/25 09:58 AM ET
2 - back in the early 80s
-- midlo hokie
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:38 AM ET
midlo hokie
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11/17/25 09:38 AM ET
We being???? I guess I'm looking to the company that fist sold it.**
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:46 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 09:46 AM ET
Hmm Spencer patented Microwave popcorn in 1947 and Act II happened in 1984
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 10:03 AM ET
As stated above, Act II was the first shelf stable popcorn.
-- midlo hokie
Nov 17, 2025 at 10:10 AM ET
midlo hokie
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11/17/25 10:10 AM ET
Yep, but it wasn't the first microwave popcorn product sold to consumers.**
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 10:30 AM ET
Nebraska Cornpoppers**
-- Nova Hokie 95
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:21 AM ET
Nova Hokie 95
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11/17/25 09:21 AM ET
Ding Ding Ding! Nebraska is #1 in popcorn production!**
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:44 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 09:44 AM ET
No Jiffy Pop question?**
-- Brown Water
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:15 AM ET
Brown Water
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11/17/25 09:15 AM ET
Well that was 1958 and it was old school! So a microwave question.**
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 09:19 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 09:19 AM ET
4 - buildup of steam inside the kernel**
-- HokieMacDaddy
Nov 17, 2025 at 08:24 AM ET
HokieMacDaddy
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11/17/25 08:24 AM ET
4. Water inside the kernal turns to steam, the pressure pops the husk**
-- JoesterVT
Nov 17, 2025 at 08:23 AM ET
JoesterVT
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11/17/25 08:23 AM ET
Ding Ding Ding! Moisture inside an impermeable husk. The husk is what
-- UTPr0sim
Nov 17, 2025 at 08:33 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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11/17/25 08:33 AM ET
Indiana not working for me today............ :)**
-- santafe
Nov 17, 2025 at 08:34 AM ET
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11/17/25 08:34 AM ET