The History of Mountain Dew

Did you know that Mountain Dew was originally created as a mixer for bourbon? Or that it was a slang term for moonshine? And when did it become the number one beverage of choice for X-treme athletes and gamers? In this episode, we’re rolling out the neon carpet and taking a look at how Mountain Dew came to distinguish itself from soft drinks like Sprite & 7Up, and why people all over the world continue to do the Dew.
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