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The snack that's sticky and bubbly

In which we disprove the standard origin story of bubble gum

Doug Mack / Snack Stack
Feb 5, 2022
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The snack that's sticky and bubbly

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Hello, Snackers. Everyone’s wrong today. Everyone.

Bubble Gum: An Investigation

Photo by Yasser Chalid / Moment (via Getty Images)

Here’s something I’ve learned while researching and writing these posts: Nearly every food origin story is wrong. Caramel apples? Wrong. String cheese? Wrong. Six-foot-long sandwiches? Wrong. Carob as a chocolate substitute? S…

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