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"
Thomas Adams (chewing gum maker) Thomas Adams (chewing gum maker) Thomas Adams (May 4, 1818 – February 7, 1905) was a 19th-century American scientist and inventor who is regarded as a founder of the chewing gum industry. He eventually joined with well-known chewing gum maker William Wrigley, Jr. Adams conceived the idea while working as a secretary to former Mexican leader Antonio López de Santa Anna. Santa Anna chewed a natural gum called chicle. Adams first tried to formulate the gum into a rubber suitable for tires. When that didn't work he made the chicle into a chewing gum called Chiclets, which is still produced