Chewing Gum (song) online game "Blockland" as well as in television programmes such as "Glee", "Skam", and "Grey's Anatomy". The song was also featured in the film "Big Momma's House 2". Producer Richard X was impressed with Annie's debut single "The Greatest Hit". He asked Annie to record vocals for his debut album "Richard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1". In exchange, he contributed "Chewing Gum", co-written with Hannah Robinson, to "Anniemal". Richard X's songwriting was inspired by a put-down that his girlfriend devised to describe self-important, vain people. The song's lyrics compare being in a relationship with chewing gum, "chewing for fun"
Chewing gum made from paraffin wax, which is a petroleum product, was developed and soon exceeded the spruce gum in popularity. To sweeten these early gums, the chewer would often make use of a plate of powdered sugar, which they would repeatedly dip the gum into to maintain sweetness. William Semple filed an early patent on chewing gum, patent number 98,304, on December 28, 1869. The first flavored chewing gum was created in the 1860s by John Colgan, a Louisville, Kentucky pharmacist. Colgan mixed with powdered sugar the aromatic flavoring tolu, a powder obtained from an extract of the balsam tree ("Myroxylon"),