Etymology

Pepsi Challenge

Today it means: A comparison between two unlabelled products. Full definition →

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The story

Derived from marketing promotion by Pepsi, introduced in 1975, in which consumers taste one unlabelled cup of Pepsi and one of Coca-Cola and select which drink they prefer.

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