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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