Originally Posted by DannoXYZ
Chewing gum goes through pretty much intact doesn't it? What about those corn kernels?
As a kid I remember being told to not swallow gum because it would just "..sit in your gut for years and years".
Then I'd swallow a big wad of bubble yum and a day or so later there it'd be.... a bright pink island of defiance.
I think the gum you can buy at the dollar store is recycled--the gum companies have some guy at the waste treatment plant who collects it and sorts it.