Random 80s Facts That You Probably Didn’t Know

Jolt Cola

If you know, you know. Jolt Cola was a player in the Cola Wars of the 80s even though they’re not relevant anymore. Most can remember them for their iconic slogan, “All the sugar and twice the caffeine.” That sounds dangerous!

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.