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12 quotes by Orville Redenbacher

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Every once in a while, someone will mail me a single popcorn kernel that didn't pop. I'll get out a fresh kernel, tape it to a piece of paper... →

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In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage.

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We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell... →

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We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant.

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Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.

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It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone.

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I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.

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I moved to Princeton, Indiana, and became a professional Farm Manager for that Princeton Farms.

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The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle.

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We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.

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I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents.

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It was necessary to have an even depth of corn on the top compared to the sides, so the air would not take the easiest route and not evenly dry the... →

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