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First Gum
The first major breakthrough in gum history was when Thomas Adams tried to make tires with chicle a special kind of resin and it went terrible, but he had an idea that maybe people could chew it, soon everybody his gum was a huge success. -
Next Gum
In the late 1800s a new product came out called Dentyne promising to help “dental hygiene.” -
First Bubble Gum
Blibber Blubber, the first bubble gum was created but was so sticky that it was never sold because if it poped it wouldn't come off. -
Double Bubble
walter diemer accidently invented Double Bubble when testing with gum recipes he added pink dye becuse it was the only color he had left, he took it to the store to see if people would buy it and it was a great succes. He sold 5 pounds in one afternoon. -
Before Gum
Before gum prehistoric men and women chewed on resin, a stick substance that comes from trees.
