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- The ancient Greeks chewed mastiche - a Chewing Gum made from the resin of the mastic tree.
- The ancient Mayans chewed chicle which is the sap from the sapodilla tree.
- North American Indians chewed the sap from spruce trees and passed the habit along to the settlers.
- Early American settlers made a chewing gum from spruce sap and beeswax.
- In 1848, John B. Curtis made and sold the first commercial chewing gum called the State of Maine Pure Spruce Gum.
- In 1850, Curtis started selling flavored paraffin gums becoming more popular than spruce gums.
- On December 28 1869, William Finley Semple became the first person to patent a chewing gum - U.S patent #98,304.
- In 1869, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna introduced Thomas Adams to chicle.
- In 1871, Thomas Adams patented a machine for the manufacture of gum.
- In 1880, John Colgan invented a way to make chewing gum taste better for a longer period of time while being chewed.
- By 1888, an Adams' chewing gum called Tutti-Frutti became the first chew to be sold in a vending machine. The machines were located in a New York City subway station.
- In 1899, Dentyne gum was created by New York druggist Franklin V. Canning.
- In 1906, Frank Fleer invented the first bubble gum called Blibber-Blubber gum. However, the bubble blowing chew was never sold.
- In 1914, Wrigley Doublemint brand was created. William Wrigley, Jr. and Henry Fleer were responsible for adding the popular mint and fruit extracts to a chicle chewing gum.
- In 1928, an employee of the Frank H. Fleer Company, Walter Diemer invented the successful pink colored Double Bubble, bubble gum. The very first bubble gum was invented by Frank Henry Fleer in 1906. He called it Blibber-Blubber. Fleer's recipe was later perfected by Walter Diemer, who called his product Double Bubble.
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What is the history of bubble-gum?
Bubble gum has its origins in the late 19th century, with the first known bubble gum being created in 1928 by Walter Diemer, an accountant for Fleer Chewing Gum Company. Diemer's recipe included a unique blend of rubbery substances that allowed for blowing bubbles. The gum was initially marketed as "Dubble Bubble," gaining popularity in the 1930s and becoming a staple in American culture. Over the years, various flavors and brands have emerged, but the fundamental concept of bubble gum has remained largely the same.
What year was bubble gum invented and where was bubble gum invented?
1928 by Walter deimer
What is the Official Gum of The MLB?
In 1998, Bubble Yum became the first official bubble gum of major league baseball.
What is the name of the first bubble gum called?
In 1906, Frank Fleer invented the first bubble gum called Blibber-Blubber gum. However, the bubble blowing chew was never sold. In 1928, an employee of the Frank H. Fleer Company, Walter Diemer invented the successful pink colored Double Bubble, bubble gum. inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventions/a/gum.htm
How was bubble gum invented?
In 1848, John B. Curtis made and sold the first commercial chewing gum called the State of Maine Pure Spruce Gum. But William Finley Semple Was the First Person to Patent chewing gum in 1869. However, Frank Fleer was the person credited with inventing the first bubble gum called Blibber-Blubber; which was never sold! In 1928, Walter Diemer of the Fleer company was able to perfect the treat we know today as "Double Bubble" bubble gum. All information was found at about.com; more on the history of gum can be found there.
The history of winterfresh gum do all brands of gum blow the same bubble?
no they do not
What kind of gum will make the biggest bubble the 5 or bubble gum?
it will be bubble gum.
Where does the world bubble gum come from?
well bubble gum come from bubble gum it the same thing
What gum lasts longer bubble gum or spearmint in a paragraph?
bubble gum
What is the bubble gum bazooka?
it is a type a gum that can be blown into a bubble
Does a blow pop have bubble gum in it?
Yes, it has bubble gum in it.
Is bubble gum a common noun?
Yes, the compound noun 'bubble gum' is a common noun, a word for any bubble gum of any kind.A proper noun for bubble gum would be the name of a specific bubble gum, for example Bazooka, Bubblicious, Bubble Yum, etc.
What is difference in bubble gum and chewing gum?
With bubble gum, you can blow bubbles, while with chewing gum, you can't.
Why are they making it problem about the question does the size of a bubble depend on the brand of a bubble gum?
Bubble Gum
How Does Bubble Gum Create A Bubble?
When the blow on the gum, air builds up and comes out as a bubble.
What brands of bubble gum produce biggest bubble?
wrigleys gum
What are the 6 flavors of bubble yum?
The 6 flavors are Original Bubble Gum, Cotton Candy Bubble Gum, Sugarless Original Bubble Gum ( its different because its SUGARLESS), Sour Apple Berry Bubble Gum, Watermelon Flavored with Jolly Rancher Bubble Gum, and the last one I do not know.
