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Why early movie theaters banned popcorn
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The snack completely synonymous with the cinematic experience was once violently hated by theater owners. High-end early cinemas actively banned popcorn because the aggressive crunching ruined the silent atmosphere, and the kernels destroyed their luxurious imported carpets. It wasn't until the Great Depression forced them to find cheap revenue streams that they finally surrendered to the kernels.
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