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How Every Major Soda Brand Came To Be: Deep Dive into Soda Pop History

How Every Major Soda Brand Came To Be: Deep Dive into Soda Pop History

Explore the fascinating history and evolution of major soda brands, from Coca-Cola and Pepsi to forgotten favorites like Surge and Crystal Pepsi. Discover why Coke tastes different at McDonald's, the secrets behind Coca-Cola's formula, and the intriguing stories of brands like Dr Pepper and Sprite.

#soda, #pop, #carbonated drinks, #Coca-Cola, #Pepsi, #Surge, #Crystal Pepsi, #Diet Coke, #Cola Wars, #Shasta, #Dr Pepper, #Sprite, #7UP


Timeline

00:00:How Shasta Gets Away With Imitating Coke

10:26:What Ever Happened to Surge? The '90s Most Extreme Soda

22:06:Why Coke at McDonald's Tastes Different

33:32:The Cult Of Diet Coke

44:46:How Has Coca-Cola Kept Its Formula a Secret for All These Years?

55:27:Do You Remember the Cola Wars: Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi?

01:10:20:Who Was the Doctor Behind Dr Pepper?

01:24:07:Why Did Crystal Pepsi Disappear In the 90s?

01:35:39:Why Sprite Beat 7UP In The Clear Cola Wars