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Besq wrote:
> "Sam Bam" <sam@bam.slam> wrote in message
> news:WKTPd.2079050$f47.364446@news.easynews.com...
> 
>>Besq wrote:
>>
>>>Does anyone know where I can find some heirloom popcorn kernels?   Just
> 
> a
> 
>>>few so I can grow them and build up a supply.  Popcorn doesn't taste the
> 
> way
> 
>>>popcorn should anymore.  Anyone?
>>
>>http://www.rareseeds.com/catlisting.php?cat=14
>>
>>Lady Finger Popcorn
>>An heirloom from the Amish in Ohio and Indiana. Short plants produce
>>6"-7" long, slender ears. The kernels are mostly yellow and have an
>>excellent taste. Pops well. Pkt. (150 seeds)
>>
>>Item Code: CN112
>>$2.00
>>
>>
>>
>>Strawberry Popcorn
>>Popular and cute, these little ears look just like big strawberries 2-3"
>>long. Plants 4'tall, produce 2-4 ears each. Great for fall decorations
>>or making delicious popcorn, an old favorite.
>>
>>Item Code: CN119
>>$2.00
>>
> 
> Thank You!  I will definitely be ordering from them.  The popcorn of today
> is bland and flat, and I don't like it a bit.  I want that strong tasting
> kind I grew up with.  Thanx again!  AA
> 
> 

Yer welcome, enjoy.

I too miss the real deal, and what we get today tastes like styrofoam 
peanuts compared to the good stuff I grew up with.

I'm tempted to blame Orville Redenbacker, but I suspect the true demise 
of popcorn might trace back to the days of Jiffy Pop...the "magic treat"...

<burnt smell>

Ugh.