Season 1 · Episode 44
Episode 44: The Complex History of Popcorn in the 20th Century Culture
To get a button on the microwave for popcorn, it first had to touch the hands of Winston Churchil...
Tracing The Path: The Connected 20th Century · Dan R. Morris - 20th Century Historian
July 3, 202328m 59s
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Show Notes
To get a button on the microwave for popcorn, it first had to touch the hands of Winston Churchill, Cracker Jacks, the 1893 World's Fair, Major League Baseball, a #1 hit song, Superman, Betty Boop, Raytheon, McCann Erickson, and popcorn balls at the North Pole. Sit back and hear a tale you've not heard before.