Chewing gum has been compared to a stress ball. “Bubble Gum is like a stress ball for the brain” was posted on Twitter on July 9, 2009.
 
“Chewing gum is like a stress ball for your mouth” was posted on Twitter on June 3, 2012. “Gum is like a stress ball for your mouth” was posted on Twitter on January 6, 2013.
 
       
Twitter
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@mocha_moray
Bubble Gum is like a stress ball for the brain
9:05 AM - 9 Jul 2009
   
Twitter
What, you got your period on?
@Markus_Ellis
Chewing gum is like a stress ball for me. You guys don’t know how hard I’m chomping on my gum lls
5:43 PM - 19 Jul 2011
   
Twitter
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@harrietmcculley
Chewing gum is like a stress ball for your mouth
9:41 AM - 3 Jun 2012
   
Twitter
Life Of A Blonde
@TopN0tchGf
Gum is like a stress ball in your mouth
1:56 AM - 29 Dec 2012
     
Twitter
Not Kyle
@cjdicenzo
Gum is like a stress ball for your mouth.
1:59 PM - 6 Jan 2013
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Gum is like a stress ball but for your mouth
submitted May 23, 2014 by tonemanj
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Chewing gum is like a stress ball for your mouth
submitted October 12, 2015 by rishmiester
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Chewing gum is a stress ball for your mouth
submitted January 5, 2016 by ghZ3691
     
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Gum is like a stress ball for your mouth.
submitted May 4, 2016 by moeycat
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Chewing gum is like a stress ball for your mouth.
submitted March 4, 2018 by Danooguy
     
Twitter
Navah Wolfe
@navahw
“Gum is like a stress ball, but you can chew it with your teeth, and you can swallow it, and it starts as a recatangle and then you turn it into a circle with chewing.”
—observations from my 5yo
5:16 PM - 12 Apr 2018
 
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Gum is like a stress ball for your mouth
submitted April 18, 2018 by slurpuffington