I remember when Big Red gum came out. It was not as big a deal as Big League Chew or Bubble Yum, but it was a still a big deal. You could buy a skinny little five pack, but everyone I knew bought the jumbo sized twenty pack that looked like a pack of cigarettes when you slipped it into your pocket. The gum wasn’t all that bad either. In fact, I’m pretty sure that it has been repacked as Flare Sugar free Gum, and I’m also pretty sure Big Red was not sugar free. Matchbooks have been a big…