State fairs are a playground for all manner of deep-fried experiments. If deep-fried bubble gum sounds like too much, know that it isn't really gum.

Yo, gum-snapping whippersnappers. Bubble gum is 75 years old. Let's pause for a moment of snap, crackle, poppp! to mark this occasion. It's a safe bet a coast-to-coast splat would be music to ...