Ancient Peruvians 'ate popcorn'

Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 04:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Research carried out on maize found at archaeological sites in Peru suggests it was eaten much earlier than previously thought, including in the form of popcorn.

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