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RETRO FIND: Popcorn on the cob? You read that right

You could say this corn really popped off

RETRO FIND: Popcorn on the cob? You read that right

You could say this corn really popped off

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RETRO FIND: Popcorn on the cob? You read that right

You could say this corn really popped off

Popcorn is probably the best snack ever. One farmer in 1987 set out to make it even better.Farmer Gene Wilcox dedicated an acre to growing corn meant to be popped straight from the cob. “The only reason we started growing popcorn is because I like popcorn,” Wilcox said. This method of making popcorn may not be pop-ular, but it is fun! Make sure to celebrate National Corn on the Cob Day on June 11th by making a delicious bowl of your favorite popcorn! Watch the video to see how to make popcorn on the cob.If you liked this corny find, check out some other archival clips.

Popcorn is probably the best snack ever. One farmer in 1987 set out to make it even better.

Farmer Gene Wilcox dedicated an acre to growing corn meant to be popped straight from the cob. “The only reason we started growing popcorn is because I like popcorn,” Wilcox said.

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This method of making popcorn may not be pop-ular, but it is fun! Make sure to celebrate National Corn on the Cob Day on June 11th by making a delicious bowl of your favorite popcorn!

Watch the video to see how to make popcorn on the cob.

If you liked this corny find, check out some other archival clips.