Why Are Jawbreakers Called Jawbreakers?
Why Are Jawbreakers Called Jawbreakers? Gobstoppers are too hard to bite without risking dental damage (hence the name “jawbreaker”). Gobstoppers have been sold in traditional sweet shops for at least a century, often sold by weight from jars. What is in the middle of a jawbreaker? Jawbreakers, known as gobstoppers—’gob’ is slang for ‘mouth’ in