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Gumball vending machines are not the usual dinner topic, or even something that ever comes up in a normal conversation.

Have you ever though of what the first gumball tasted like? Or have you ever thought about who made the first gumball vending machine?

Did you know that gumball vending machines first had block and stick pieces of gum in them? No, well after reading this article you'll know a lot more about gumball vending machines, and all the things that you've never even thought about.

What did the first gumball taste like? History doesn't really tell us more than that the taste wasn't all that good and it didn't last very long. But just nine years after gum and the gumball vending machine was invented, a man named John Colgan started trying to make a better and longer lasting gum. And he was very successful, his gum was called Tutti-Frutti.

Colgan's gum was also the first gum to be sold in gumball vending machines.

Who made the first gumball vending machine? To answer your question, a company named Thomas Adams Gum Co.

They made the first gumball vending machine as a toy which was basically a plastic bowl on top of a metal base in which you put a coin in to get a gumball. But as time progressed the cost and appearance of gumball vending machines changed rapidly.

Gumball vending machines are one of those things that are there but you never really think about.

What would happen if there were no gumball vending machines? What if we didn't have gum? Would it make a big difference in your life?

Next time you see a gumball vending machine in the store, stop and take the time to be a kid again, and get a gumball.

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