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In one corner, we have Mountain Dew, the soft drink heavily rooted in extreme sports, like surfing, skiing and snowboarding, and challenges you to “do the Dew.” According to PepsiCo lawyers, it also has the ability to turn mice into jelly! In the other, we have Dr. Pepper, the “one of a kind,” oldest major soft drink in America that’s currently celebrating all that makes its drinkers special and u

When Ivon Padilla-Rodriguez netted $100,000 in tuition money for winning a Dr. Pepper sponsored football-throwing contest during halftime of the SEC championship game, she was overcome with emotion. Right after taking the prize Padilla-Rodriquez was interviewed, and the University of Nevada student showed her appreciation by tearfully declaring to a national television audience, “Dr. Pepper is ser