You can thank Fleer Chewing Gum Company accountant Walter Diemer for stumbling across one of the major milestones in gum development—twice. In 1928, Diemer pioneered a more flexible gum consistency ...

Ah, childhood, back when life was much simpler and we didn't have to deal with adulting every day, back when the most difficult decision I had to make every afternoon was which bubblegum I was going ...