The History of Soft Drinks

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt

History, Education

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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One of the most popular categories of beverage in the world today is soft drinks. Soft drinks can be found almost everywhere in every country, from corner stores to restaurants to vending machines. Unlike other popular beverages, soft drinks are a rather recent invention, despite there being early antecedents to soft drinks that go back to antiquity. Learn more about soft drinks, their origins and how they became so popular on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Mint Mobile Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/eed MasterClass Get up to 50% off at MASTERCLASS.COM/EVERYWHERE Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! ButcherBox New users that sign up for ButcherBox will receive 2 lbs of grass-fed ground beef in every box for the lifetime of their subscription + $20 off your first box when you use code "daily" at checkout! Subscribe to the podcast! https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Ben Long & Cameron Kieffer Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	One of the most popular categories of beverage in the world today is soft drinks.
0:04.0	Soft drinks can be found almost everywhere in every country, from corner stores to restaurants to vending machines.
0:11.0	Unlike other popular beverages, soft drinks are a rather recent invention, despite their being early antecedents to soft drinks that go back to antiquity.
0:20.0	Learn more about soft drinks, their origins, and how they became so popular on this
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1:43.1	Everyone is familiar with soft drinks.
1:46.0	They may be called different names around the world, including pop, soda, fizzy drinks,
1:50.0	mineral, refreshco, gaseosa, softies, and aerated drinks, but they're all referring to basically the same thing.
1:57.0	Most but not all soft drinks are carbonated and most but not all drinks are sweetened.
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