Source: BroBible
Summary
Sunny Osahn, a British TikToker, visited Los Angeles and stumbled upon Wrigley’s Doublemint and Juicy Fruit gum at a 7-Eleven store. He was excited to find these products, which are reportedly no longer available in the UK. The video went viral, with many commenters sharing their own nostalgic experiences with the gum. Some American viewers were surprised by the price inflation of the products. Osahn, who was hosting an event in the US, said it was a “huge WOW moment” and he hadn’t seen the gum in at least 25 years.
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The habit gets a new name.
Nostalgia trips are now just a trip to the convenience store. Wrigley’s gum is the new vintage find. Doublemint and Juicy Fruit are the ultimate throwbacks. The UK is apparently gum-less. Americans are just concerned about price inflation. The thrill of the hunt is now just a TikTok video.
Nostalgia is sold by the pack.
Author: Evan Null
