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Corn Holds A Really Strange Mystery In Its Past

Corn Holds A Really Strange Mystery In Its Past

How did one of the world’s most popular foods even begin its cultivation?

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May 14, 2022
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How did one of the world’s most popular foods even begin its cultivation?

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When people think about food-related mysteries, we usually think of things like what the “mystery flavor” in candies are made from. We don’t usually think of corn. Corn is, for lack of a better term, boring.

I mean, I literally talk about co…

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