20 Mind-Blowing Facts About Pepsi
19. Pepsi Was Originally Created As A Drink To Aid With Stomachache
Interestingly, the creator of Pepsi was a chemist who worked at a pharmacy in New Bern, North Carolina. Originally, Bradham designed the beverage to be a fountain drink that was both appealing - but that would also aid digestion.
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The name change came about due to the fact the recipe for the drink contained the digestive-enzyme pepsin and kola nuts - as well as both sugar and vanilla.