(WHTM) — Whether you enjoy it in a movie theater, or as a simple snack at work, popcorn is one of those foods that most people enjoy. But how does popcorn, well, pop? Popcorn comes from a spe… ...

Why does Jell-O gel? Or popcorn pop? Delving into the mysteries of food By Bill Daley, Chicago Tribune Jul 1, 2009 Jul 1, 2009Updated Apr 23, 2014 0 ...

So how does popcorn pop? Some Native American tribes believed that there were sprits that lived inside each kernel of popcorn. The spirits are content until someone heats the kernel.

The Popcorn Board, a non-profit organization funded by U.S. popcorn processors, offers an answer on its Web site (popcorn.org) complete with a slo-mo video of popcorn kernels popping.

(Mass Appeal) – Today is National Popcorn Day and we’re having fun with kernels by learning all about how this delicious snack happens. Hint…it’s because of STEM – Science/t… ...

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