27+ Soviet Pepsi Meme

The historical exchange caused pepsi to become the 6th most powerful military in the world for a moment before they sold the fleet to a swedish company for scrap recycling.

Soviet pepsi meme. Pepsi was the first american consumer product to be manufactured and sold in the former soviet union. Again the soviet union found a solution. Why soviet russia. Pepsi accepted the deal because they knew that it was the only way to continue to sell pepsi in the ussr. Yes you read that right. When pepsi cola went on sale here nearly 15 years ago the first american consumer product to be sold widely in the soviet union pepsico faced an unusual marketing problem. A soviet diesel submarine.

Pepsi in 1989 having a soviet military. Peter dejong ap hide caption. Pepsi was first introduced as brad s drink in new bern north carolina united states in 1893 by caleb bradham who made it at his drugstore where the drink was sold it was renamed pepsi cola in 1898 after the greek word for digestion πέψις pronounced pepsis which the drink was purported to aid and cola after the kola nut the original recipe also included sugar and vanilla. In the late 1980s the soviet union wanted to have pepsi on hand permanently. Well let s take a closer look at the history behind the song itself. But paying was an issue so moscow came up with a creative solution. In 1991 russians could buy the soda for 20 kopeks about 10 cents.

If you enjoyed this video about pepsi and want to learn even more we recommend reading the book the other guy blinked. The soviet union had long traded stolichnaya vodka in return for pepsi concentrate. Pepsi had come to a three billion dollar agreement with the soviet union. But this time pepsi got 10 soviet ships. If in the 1970s they had plenty of vodka now in the 1980s they had plenty of military equipment inherited from the cold war. Ever notice how the anthem of the former ussr and communism in general has become quite a bit of a meme recently. Russia loves their pepsi.

How pepsi won the cola wars by jesse kornbluth.