Know Your Meme: How It Feels To Chew 5 Gum

About

“How It Feels To Chew 5 Gum” is the slogan of Wringley's 5 gum brand advertisements released in 2007. The image macro series employs hyperbole for humorous effect in similar vein to “I Hope You Step on a LEGO”.

Origin

The phrase “how it feels to chew 5 gum” was originally introduced as part of 5 Gum’s 2007 advertising campaign, which featured the slogan with euphoric imageries.

Spread

Over the years, several parodies of the commercial have emerged on YouTube, as well as image macros featuring the slogan on sites like 4chan, Reddit, Meme Generator, FunnyJunk, and Cheezburger.