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Start of bubblegum
For people to be able to chew, they chewed on tree resin. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=fY_0oP8haXIefM&tbnid=MIvbGZhpkSPj2M:&ved=0CAQQjB0&url=http%3A%2F%2Fvaporexchangeecigs.com%2Fshop%2Fe-juice%2Fbubble-gum-ejuice%2F&ei=biY7Uq7xJOrf2AWVr4GQCA&bvm=bv.52288139,d.b2I&psig=AFQjCNHIuY9e3Q4plqohUjcQg5qREW9-fA&ust=1379694354298016 -
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Blibber-Blubber
The first name brand bubble gum was called Blibber-Blubber. It was unsuccessful because it was nearly impossible to remove from your skin. www.sodahead.com -
Sweet Gum
Someone coated a piece of gum with crushed candy and sugar witch created a new type of gum. -
Accidental invention
Walter Diemer accidentally invented bubble gum. So when he did, he mixed his bubblegum with the only dye he had on his shelf, (pink) brought it to a store, and the new bubble gum sold out in the first 3 hours of it being there.