Bubblicious
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Bubblicious is a brand of
Flavors
There have been 28 flavors of Bubblicious, 10 of which have been discontinued. Flavors have included Cotton Candy, Paradise Punch, Sour Cherry, and Choco Choco Chip. Bubblicious is available in original format and Bubblicious Bursts with a liquid-filled center.
The original "Lightning Lemonade" flavor was discontinued in the year 2000. However, in 2005 the flavor was re-introduced as LeBron's Lightning Lemonade, based on a partnership between Bubblicious and basketball player LeBron James. The caricature featured on the packaging was illustrated by cartoonist Grey Blackwell. When the flavor was re-introduced, it was changed to include a raspberry flavor element.
"Bubblicious Ink'd!" was a somewhat sour flavor the coloring of which caused the chewer's tongue to turn blue. The flavor was supported by Cartoon Network's Klik Street Skaters' Group, who performed a commercial similar to the company's original Ink'd! commercial.
Bubblicious Sherbet ice cream is made by Breyers with bubble gum pieces and a bubble gum swirl.
Trivia
Bubblicious holds the
In June 2013, former New England Patriots Tight End Aaron Hernandez was linked to a murder by his purchase of Blue Cotton Candy Bubblicious.[1][2]
References
- ^ Duboff, Josh (June 26, 2013). "Smoking Gun in Aaron Hernandez Case? Blue Cotton Candy Bubblegum". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ Sterbenz, Christina (February 19, 2015). "A single piece of bubble gum is at the center of the murder case against ex-NFL player Aaron Hernandez". Business Insider. Retrieved 26 January 2016.