January 26, 2010 (CHICAGO) The story of the C. Cretors company on North California isn't just the tale of a successful invention, the corn popping machine, it's also the story of five generations of a ...

There are certain foods we connect with seasons of the year. There are strawberries, rhubarb and asparagus in the spring; pumpkins and apples in the fall; and soups and stews in the winter. I think ...

Believe it or not, a newspaper reporter observed several passengers carrying “a sack of popped corn” as they boarded an interurban car, and reported it (6 May 1913 Daily Eagle). One lady had left her ...

This is the moment a makeshift popcorn machine exploded, sending puffed kernels flying across the street and into a nearby woman's face. The incident was filmed in the city of Shenyang in the ...

A popcorn vendor rolls the cooker over a fire to build up the pressure inside. Zhang Demeng /The World of Chinese To people born in China before the 1980's, "popcorn" made from microwaves and ...