Chiclets was a brand of candy-coated chewing gum manufactured by Mondelēz International. The Chiclets name is derived from the Spanish word chicle which is the name for chewing gum. Introduced in 1900 by the American Chicle Company, a company founded by Thomas Adams. (Jul 9 2019)
The Chiclets name is derived from the Mexican Spanish word “chicle”, derived from the Aztec Nahuatl word “chictli/tzictli”, meaning “sticky stuff”, and referring to a pre-Columbian chewing gum found throughout Mesoamerican. This pre-Columbian chewing gum was tapped as a sap from various trees, but especially from the sapodilla tree. Chiclets are essentially the same as the indigenous chicle, with the innovation of a hard sugar coating o…
It’s true that many inner city kids have never been to the beach. I worked in a recreation department as a young adult and got to take many kids there. It’s was a blast to see their faces light up! Everyone was beat by the end of the day and couldn’t wait to go back.
Templo S.U.D. over 4 years ago
not even at Puerto Vallarta, Cancún, or even Aguascalientes?
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] over 4 years ago
Chiclets was a brand of candy-coated chewing gum manufactured by Mondelēz International. The Chiclets name is derived from the Spanish word chicle which is the name for chewing gum. Introduced in 1900 by the American Chicle Company, a company founded by Thomas Adams. (Jul 9 2019)
The Chiclets name is derived from the Mexican Spanish word “chicle”, derived from the Aztec Nahuatl word “chictli/tzictli”, meaning “sticky stuff”, and referring to a pre-Columbian chewing gum found throughout Mesoamerican. This pre-Columbian chewing gum was tapped as a sap from various trees, but especially from the sapodilla tree. Chiclets are essentially the same as the indigenous chicle, with the innovation of a hard sugar coating o…
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Drbarb71 Premium Member over 4 years ago
It’s true that many inner city kids have never been to the beach. I worked in a recreation department as a young adult and got to take many kids there. It’s was a blast to see their faces light up! Everyone was beat by the end of the day and couldn’t wait to go back.