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  • n  corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
  • n  small kernels of corn exploded by heat

  • When popcorn is shaken over a fire, pleasant is the music its kernels make as they burst into white and edible blossoms.
  • Then she roasts the beans in a popcorn popper.
  • Patients with diverticular disease are commonly advised to avoid nuts, popcorn and seeds, but one study questions whether there's really a link.
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  • Alan Ball in FOXNews
    The centuries-old vampire metaphor is "also about the terrors of intimacy, and about any kind of misunderstood, hated, feared minority _ homosexuals, other cultures," Ball says. "When I first pitched 'True Blood' to HBO, I called it 'popcorn...
  • Michael Griffin in San Francisco Chronicle
    What Mike did is break up a few CDs,Griffin said. "We use these CDs like popcorn. I'm sure he is happy to replace the CDs he broke with other CDs."

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