defunct_punk@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoYou don't really see people chewing gum anymore.message-squaremessage-square98linkfedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down112
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squareYou don't really see people chewing gum anymore.defunct_punk@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square98linkfedilink
minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·1 year agoPeople chewed gum to fix their breath after smoking tobacco, and I don’t see people doing that anymore either. The ads never said that gum was for smokers, but it’s for smokers.
minus-squaretheangryseal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoOh no, they absolutely did say that. I distinctly remember commercials that said, “you can’t smoke at work, so you need such and such gum”. That’s for a different reason, but it was tied to smoking at least.
People chewed gum to fix their breath after smoking tobacco, and I don’t see people doing that anymore either.
The ads never said that gum was for smokers, but it’s for smokers.
Oh no, they absolutely did say that.
I distinctly remember commercials that said, “you can’t smoke at work, so you need such and such gum”.
That’s for a different reason, but it was tied to smoking at least.