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@Steve-allen What pet did you always want but never got ?
@Wilbner What food have you "overdosed" on many years ago, and refuse to eat now?
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Some Iconic American Bevie History:
The History Archives
On this date in history (August 28, 1898), a popular soda was given the name it carries to this day.
It all started in New Bern, North Carolina, where a pharmacist named Caleb Bradham created a fountain drink he called "Brad's Drink" back in 1893.
Bradham believed his concoction was more than just a tasty beverage. He marketed it as a healthy drink that could aid in digestion.
On August 28, 1898, he officially renamed it "Pepsi-Cola," a name inspired by the medical term for indigestion, "dyspepsia," and one of its key ingredients, the kola nut.
The company saw early success but faced hardship. After World War I, Bradham speculated on sugar prices, buying a large amount when prices were high. When the market crashed, it led to the company's bankruptcy in 1923.
Despite the failure, the brand was eventually revived. During the Great Depression, Pepsi offered twice the amount for the same price as its competitors, a clever marketing move that ...
An Iconic American Performer:
Harry Houdini did perform a famous public underwater escape in San Francisco during this time frame, though historical accounts differ slightly regarding the exact date—citing either August 26 or August 28, 1907—and describe him jumping directly into the bay rather than being submerged in a crate
Stunt Breakdown
The Location: The stunt occurred in the cold waters of San Francisco Bay. Contemporary reports pinpoint the leap from a pier at the foot of Washington Street, located near the iconic Ferry Building, while modern retrospectives frequently associate the event with Aquatic Park.
The Restraints: He was heavily restrained with handcuffs locked behind his back and bound by heavy chains. To ensure he sank rapidly, assistants attached more than 75 pounds of ball-and-chain weights to his legs.
The Escape: Houdini plunged off the pier into the freezing water. He shocked the gathered crowd by freeing himself from the irons and resurfacing completely unscathed in ...
