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Long lasting flavor and makes great bubbles. Dubble Bubble is still available in some areas. This man started yelling at me for casually asking if/when they would get a reorder of this product. It is so funny to hear other people having the same experience or feeling about when they ask other people if they remembered it. No gum compares to the taste or texture. In addition to that, we also love the Brachs cinnamon tree nougats for the same reason. I am a bubble gum freak and Chum Gum was my absolute favorite. Every company is out of stock of mint juleps. I grew up in Berwyn, IL and my sister and I lived on Chum Gum! PLEASE BRING THEM BACK! Alas, I have searched the world over for many years, searching and hoping that somewhere I would find Chum Gum. I grew up in Alabama, I'm 49, Chum Gum is the best gum ever made. I have wanted some Wacky Wafers for quite some time now. empty. Chum gum was my favorite. Chum Gum came out as early as the 1950s from what we can tell and was available until sometime in the 90s. One other candy I have not seen mentioned here was a MILK SHAKE CANDY BAR. Put gum base, citric acid, corn syrup and glycerin a bowl and microwave for 45 seconds. itsmetoo2 16 Feb 2010. I really miss this nostalgic gum. The rumors of old fans are that no other gum has been able to compare to this delightful option, although its not for lack of trying. Anyone know the closest candy still being made? It used to come in different colors as well, not only pink but blue and green and I swear once I remember yellow. A great taste and a great bubble. He focused all of his marketing and efforts to the new gum and it was impressive. I too have been trying to find it without success. Please announce it to the world so we all can get some. In the first, or second paragraph, I said that what I was looking for (and believe that may be discontinued- whatever its name was) may have at one time been called chicken bones. And you all are right if you ask some one about it they think you are crazy. THE GOOD OLD DAYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! use to buy it in a penny candy store in Jamestown NY, south of Buffalo. In the 1960's, if I found a penny or two, I would run to the Dog Gone Grocery Store on South Merritt Island, FL., Then I'd eat both pieces before all my sisters found out. For years I thought I had perhaps only "imagined" Chum Gum ( a stick for you, and one for a chum! WILL CHCECK IT OUT AGAIN. Where did those days go. It wasnt sold in a stick like Chum Gum, though. They were oval in shape, had clear wrappers, and were fruit flavored. I was just telling someone that as a child in the earley 60's I would walk to a store in Garret Park, Maryland (2 miles away)to buy chum gum. Old Clem would ask for "one thin dime" when you bought ten cents worth. in the 60's,, and it is the best damn gum ever! At her 2nd birthday party I gave her a present with no name on it, but I had a certs setting on top, she looked at it and came up to me and said thanks for the present. Used to get that from the Helms Bakery Truck that used drive thru the neighborhood in the mornings. Chum Gum!I've been searching forever.. We used to turn in soda bottles so we could buy it. I havent had them yet. +$12.55 shipping. Why oh why did they stop making it! Anybody remember these? Man, how I'd love to see it back on the market. google_ad_format = "120x600_as"; 1 cup equals. Beech-Nut Gum You can't find it officially anymore, unless you want to pay $37.49 for a decades-old pack on eBay. So glad I finally found someone who remembers it! Mr. Canning called his new gum Dentyne which is a combination of the words "dental" and "hygiene." Dentyne Gum Memories That is, when we weren't playing stepball, riding bikes or trading baseball cards. The Best Ever. They didn't have any, but, it was a good time anyway. I would so love to have chum gum back1. Wish someone would bring it back. I am in the same boat. I bought it in the 60s in New Lebanon, Ohio. I would love to be able to let my children and grandchild taste this gum. to the park and ballfields east of there. What a shame. Phase please please fruit as I have ate for 25 year ! Loved Chum Gum, lived on High School Road Indianapolis 1964-1969,most people I asked about it have never heard of it, good to know I wasn't dreaming..it was the best..those were the days. Glad to know there are others who remember as well. Wish it was still made. Freeze the chum then pop it out of the container and put it in a zip lock bag for store. The only one I remember was billy joel's Glass Houses lp. It was and still is unique and indescribably delicious. Waaaaah! Let's start a petition to bring back our beloved Chum Gum. Not sure why I have such loyalty to this particular confection but like other bloggers, it had a distinct taste and smooth texture. !Not planning to eat them just wanted to have those wonderful memories in my own hand. In the 50's and into the 60's Chum Gum did come 3 pieces for a penny. I did not know what the two piece penny gum was called. I grew up in Buffalo New York, and my brother and I would always go to the corner store just for Chum gum. I also have food pages for the 80s and 90s. Miss it now and wish someone could come up with that same great flavor!!! I still remember the anticipation as I opened the wrapper, the powder, the amazing smell and taste. I miss gator gum so much. Lets take it back to some of the memories of candy from years past. Chum Gum had its fans (myself included), but other chewing gums made by Wrigley, Adams and Beech Nut proved bigger sellers. As for Christmas Hard Candy Mix, we are currently sold out but expect to see them next year! Chum Gum was my favorite. I AM 61 YEARS OLD AND HAVE NEVER HEARD OF CHUM GUM! I know in some cases companies take over other companies and maybe the new companys equipment is not geared towards making a candy. I WANT MY WINTERGREEN CERTS BACK. Best wishes to all Chum Gum fans. No comparison today. Already been to Walmart, Target, and several grocery chains, no one has them. That was my go to at the local market and I always saved the green apple for last! Guar gum and other types of gums are types of "gluten replacers," says Frontiers in Nutrition helping to retain the qualities of bread and similar products while eliminating gluten from the ingredients. I used to get in in Columbus, OH at the Tremont 5&10. After reading all these stories on Chum Gum, I want some now!!! I found a number 45078 but cant find the candy. Armilda. Not only did this have the most fabulous flavor, but it had such a wonderfully smooth texture - not all gritty and sugary like regular bubblegum. IF someone finds it my e-mail whiteki@realtracs.com that is how serious I am at 57 years old. We used to smash the frozen ones and eat the little frozen bite size pieces. I'm 65. Your Price: $24.00. I would also get Kits in banana, chocolate and strawberry. I can still remember the smell and taste of it. Once in a while I will smell something that reminds me of it. :Don't dig that kinda crooning', chum :Don't dig that kinda croonin', chum 053 blood clot. I have since ceased chewing gum because of TMJ, but would risk biting the inside of my mouth again and again for some Chum Gum. Many candy manufacturers read our site, so there is a possibility of resurrecting your lost candy if enough comments are generated . Pam: The original maker of Chum Gum was Fleer. Don't remember the price. Also miss marathon bars.nothing today comes close! I grew up in Kansas city, Kansas and bought Chum Gum at Newits market in the penny candy section. BEST GUM EVER. (StEvEn iN BoStOn). For years I have been searching for this stick bubble gum called Chum Gum. While Chum Gum was a bright spot in candy history for only a short time, its one worth remembering. I remember Chum Gum from a candy store across the train-tracks (scary!) As a child in the mid fifties I discovered it at Glazners Market in Carrollton Texas (a Dallas suburb). that is what me go to this link is it tasted so much like it. I remember especially liking the flavor which was unique, and different from other gums. In fact, you might be able to say that Dubble Bubble was a spinoff of Chum Gum. Too bad they don't make this anymore. I'm 53 years old and every time I chew bubble gum (rarely), I remember the great flavor of the first few chews of Chum Gum. I agree, chum gum was the best. I keep looking but have had no luck. I loved Chum Gum! I grew up in Neptune beach Fl. :Can't be his heart, then. Why did they have to stop making something so good? I thought I was the only one who remebered Chum gum, Razzles and Bubs Daddy gum in the yardstick packaging. Fifty cents would get me a whole bag. How I wish.someone would bring it back before Iam gone. Found it in other stores in Chicago and suburbs Til the 70s Best gum all my friends chewed it and all remembered it and miss it. Wonka stretchy and tangy laffy taffy. PLEASE. My husbands favorite candy was the blue mint coolers. I am 61 yrs. Chum gum has a flavor I will never for get and as most of you have said it bring back the good old days when being a child was care free and good times. My grandparents owned a small hamburger joint & they sold MILKSHAKE candy bars. :-). While its no longer here, you can reminisce with Dubble Bubble and appreciate the time it was here and successful.