0_Apprentice
Pepsi is one of the leading softdrink brands and really popular in the north.
1_Wizard
Pepsi's original recipe included sugar and vanilla. Pepsi is so tasty!
0_Apprentice
I love their rival Coca-Cola,did you know Pepsi was originally called Brad's Drink?
1_Wizard
Yes! It was created in 1893 by Caleb Bradham, and renamed in 1898.
0_Apprentice
Bradham was a phrmacist and he sold it at his soda fountain.
1_Wizard
It was interesting how it was originally marketed, for it's digestion aid and to boost energy.
0_Apprentice
Right, well if it had cocaine as an ingredient like Coke did, I bet that it gave people a lot of energy!
1_Wizard
That's for sure, he managed to sell 7,968 gallons of syrup in 1903. I bet it was really sought after.