Friday, October 31, 2008
Photo by Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette
Okay, we admit that we are crazy about any and all things that relate to gumballs. This year, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newspaper in Pittsburgh, PA held a Halloween costume contest where they asked readers to create a costume made up of old newspaper and miscellaneous household items.
One of the [...]
Barrack Obama wins election with 7 days to go according to the gumball poll taken at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
See press NCC release below:
One week before Election Day, the National Constitution Center announces the results of its gumball election. Today’s tally shows that Obama has won 61% of the vote with a [...]
October 23, 2008
A restaurant in Laredo, Texas is following the 2008 Presidential race in a unique way. Candela’s restaurant is asking their customers to participate in a unofficial Presidential “gumball poll”. Each customer is asked vote for who they think will win the election this November by placing a single gumball in the Jar [...]
Read full post...Ahead of the bubble, gum snaps into place as a modern-age economic indicator
May 08, 2008 04:30 AM
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By gum.
That’s how the world’s richest man, Warren Buffett, plans to get even richer.
Last week the American investor committed $6.5 billion (U.S.) for a 10 per cent stake in the Wrigley brand, a world leader in the [...]
