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telegraph.co.ukgolden fields that the young Theresa May ran through so recklessly were called cornfields over here, and corn was what we made flour from.But corn is really just a name for cereal grain.
In the US, they’ve always used the same word for maize, a crop indigenous to the Americas and thus considerably more American than apple pie.
Maize itself, although enthusiastically adopted by continental Europeans post-Columbus, was hardly grown in the UK until the 1970s.
Munching corn on the cob, slathered with butter while holding it with dinky pronged handles, was still rather a novelty back then. ‘Sweetcorn’ was synonymous with tins, the Jolly Green Giant and tuna salads.
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