1850: Year first commercial gum, State of Maine Spruce Gum, was introduced
30,550: Number of football fields needed to grow enough mint for Wrigley gum
60: Number of gum manufacturers in Turkey, the country with the most
12-24: Age group that chews the most gum
100: Age of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit and Spearmint gums
Source: www.betteroralhealth.info/orbit_us/about-wrigley/fun-facts/index.htm
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