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Topic: Popcorn

Popcorn and theater concessions (Getty Images / Jackyenjoyphotography)

How was popcorn first discovered?

Sean Rafferty - The Conversation
Fried Egg On Non-Stick Frying Pan (Getty Images/Maryna Terletska)

PFAS are everywhere

Matthew Rozsa
Cooking Popcorn In The Microwave (Getty Images / Roberto Pangiarella / EyeEm)

Microwave popcorn's toxic secret

Matthew Rozsa
(Julia Gartland / Food52)

16 affordable Aldi products to snag

Joey Skladany - Food52
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Popcorn (Getty Images/Yevgen Romanenko)

5 unconventional popcorn toppings

Joy Saha
Chicago mix popcorn (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

Forget pizza, try Chicago style popcorn

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Prop stylist: Sophia Pappas. Food stylist: Yossy Arefi. (Julia Gartland / Food52)

Butter mochi and diet culture resistance

Rae Robey - Food52
(Jess Kapadia / Food52)

In defense of Molly Yeh's popcorn salad

Jess Kapadia - Food52
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Taco Bell Fire Sauce (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How to use up your extra Taco Bell sauce

Ashlie D. Stevens
Candy Corn Treats (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

A crunchy, salty seasonal surprise

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-2302709p1.html'>Galina Tcivina</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Prachi Gupta
(Shutterstock)

Hannah Gold - Alternet
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Natasha Geiling - Smithsonian.com
(AP/Mike Fiala)

TV makes us fat!

Abigail Carroll
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