Chuck

Oh, so you cover the oysters with the towel and it keeps the steam inside? Yeah, yeah, with a wet towel. Okay, gotcha, gotcha.

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Yeah. So it wasn't quite as popular. You know? Yeah. Although you can imagine there were some country women who had like a much bigger, stronger right arm from popping popcorn in an iron skillet. Yeah. Dead giveaway that they were a popcorn fan. Yeah. Finally, in 1866, the first patent was issued for a popcorn popper. And it was essentially just like, you know, those old timey toast makers.

Yeah. So it wasn't quite as popular. You know? Yeah. Although you can imagine there were some country women who had like a much bigger, stronger right arm from popping popcorn in an iron skillet. Yeah. Dead giveaway that they were a popcorn fan. Yeah. Finally, in 1866, the first patent was issued for a popcorn popper. And it was essentially just like, you know, those old timey toast makers.

Yeah. So it wasn't quite as popular. You know? Yeah. Although you can imagine there were some country women who had like a much bigger, stronger right arm from popping popcorn in an iron skillet. Yeah. Dead giveaway that they were a popcorn fan. Yeah. Finally, in 1866, the first patent was issued for a popcorn popper. And it was essentially just like, you know, those old timey toast makers.

There's like a it's like an iron rod and ends in like a mesh basket that you'd put the bread in and toast it.

There's like a it's like an iron rod and ends in like a mesh basket that you'd put the bread in and toast it.

There's like a it's like an iron rod and ends in like a mesh basket that you'd put the bread in and toast it.

Something like that, but the mesh was thin enough that the popcorn bran wouldn't fall out. When you're popping it, and it would just go pop, pop, pop, pop. My feet can't stop.

Something like that, but the mesh was thin enough that the popcorn bran wouldn't fall out. When you're popping it, and it would just go pop, pop, pop, pop. My feet can't stop.

Something like that, but the mesh was thin enough that the popcorn bran wouldn't fall out. When you're popping it, and it would just go pop, pop, pop, pop. My feet can't stop.

Okay, that makes sense. Well, that is the first patented popcorn popper that came on the market. And it was, I mean, still hard to do, but it was much lighter than holding an iron skillet over the fire until your popcorn popped.

Okay, that makes sense. Well, that is the first patented popcorn popper that came on the market. And it was, I mean, still hard to do, but it was much lighter than holding an iron skillet over the fire until your popcorn popped.

Okay, that makes sense. Well, that is the first patented popcorn popper that came on the market. And it was, I mean, still hard to do, but it was much lighter than holding an iron skillet over the fire until your popcorn popped.

Right. So people were like, OK, I can kind of get into this. And that's when it just started to take off.

Right. So people were like, OK, I can kind of get into this. And that's when it just started to take off.

Right. So people were like, OK, I can kind of get into this. And that's when it just started to take off.

Yeah, I looked at a picture that says glorious. It's got like the big old penny farthing wheels on it. It's just, I would love to buy popcorn from it.