Formerly known as “Brad’s Drink,” Pepsi was invented in 1893 by Caleb Bradham and sold at Bradham’s drugstore in Newbern, North Carolina. The carbonated drink filled with sugar and vanilla was touted to help with indigestion and boost energy. The drink was popular during the Great ...
And while sweet tea itself was invented in Virginia, Firefly Distillery on South Carolina's Wadmalaw Island created the very first blend of sweet tea with vodka, according to The Daily Meal. You may also like: Bananas, avocados, and other beloved foods that may go extinct soon South Dakota:...
To that end, Bahu rejoined the old Left in supporting the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord and the 13thAmendment to avoid a catastrophic collapse of the Sri Lankan state. He was a strong champion of the People’s Alliance spearheaded by Chandrika Kumaratunga and the Yahapalanaya project mast...
" We've invented a new universe and written music to fit," frins Sam. "The Beatles and Stones never happened. Punk music never happened. Elvis was a B-movie actor. Frank Sinatra still rules." TELL US MORE... Sam and Rat live opposite each other in Brentford and pad between their re...
Pan de Mallorca was invented on the Spanish island of the same name, but it's a classic Puerto Rican sweet bread. Prepared with a soft, fatty, enriched yeast dough, pan de Mallorca is kind of like a cinnamon roll without the cinnamon. It's even made in a swirled shape like a cinnam...
his partners at The Pioneer Steam Coffee and Spice Mills, where he worked after traveling to San Francisco at just 14 years old in 1850. He renamed the company J.A. Folger & Co. Folgers introduced instant coffee in the 1950s, and the coffee brand's infamous jingle was created in 1984....
No one knows exactly when the yo-yo was invented, but its first appearance in the U.S. was in 1927, when Pedro Flores, an immigrant from the Philippines, started carving and selling them. Yo-yos were a toy from his childhood. By 1929, he had two factories in Los Angeles and one in...
Patrick Swayze and Liam Neeson are brothers who have vastly different ideas on how to respond to the death, by mobsters from Chicago, of a third brother, played by the late Bill Paxton. An old coal camp in Perry County, Kentucky--Hardburly--was used asa filming location. Scenes for the...
Apparently, this past Thursday night/Friday morning about 1:30 am, 34-year-old Joshua Bean was just outside The Bulldog bar on Perkins Road in Baton Rouge, standing in the middle of a bunch of his friends showing them his new knife....
Patrick Swayze and Liam Neeson are brothers who have vastly different ideas on how to respond to the death, by mobsters from Chicago, of a third brother, played by the late Bill Paxton. An old coal camp in Perry County, Kentucky--Hardburly--was used asa filming location. Scenes for the...