Popcorn Day

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Across
  1. 2. This type of sweetend popcorn was first introduced in 1870
  2. 5. This man invented the first popcorn machine in 1885 ______ Cretors.
  3. 6. How much popcorn is consumed in the US per year? about 16 ______ Quarts!
  4. 7. In WWII this _____ was rationed which caused movie theaters to sell more popcorn leading to it becoming more associated with watching movies.
  5. 8. (part 2 of 2) There are two different shapes of Popcorn. This shape is used more in candy confections.
  6. 11. unpopped kernals are called ______ (or spinsters).
  7. 12. There are on average 1600 kernals in a single ___ of unpopped popcorn.
  8. 13. (part 1 of 2) There are two different shapes of Popcorn. This shape is used more in commercial settings.
  9. 15. When popcorn pops it can travel up to _____ feet.
  10. 16. in 2004 this state made popcorn the official snack food.
Down
  1. 1. This state produces the most popcorn in the US.
  2. 2. In the 1800s popcorn was eaten like _____ with sguar and milk.
  3. 3. Native Americans used to make ____ and soup out of popcorn.
  4. 4. Ideal popcorn contains 13 to 14.5 percent of this _______.
  5. 9. In 1945 during the invention of this device - popcorn was the first food ever tested.
  6. 10. This word describes the percentage of kernals that pop in a batch
  7. 14. Evidencie of popcorn can be found in some fossil evidence from 4700 BC in this country.