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58-400: DPSU may refer to: Dr Pepper/Seven Up , an American soft-drink manufacturing company State Border Guard Service of Ukraine , the border guard of Ukraine Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title DPSU . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

116-456: A Facebook page featuring " Man'Ments ", and the slogan "It's Not for Women". Some critics considered the campaign to be sexist . In 1963, singer Donna Loren became a spokesperson for the company when she was selected in a nationwide search to be the “Dr Pepper Girl”. National exposure followed for Loren as she promoted the drink via radio, print, television, calendars, billboards, and personal appearances. One of her first appearances for

174-453: A "Waco." Alderton gave the formula to Morrison, who named it Dr. Pepper (later stylized as "Dr Pepper"). Early advertisements for this soft drink made medical claims, stating that it "aids digestion and restores vim, vigor, and vitality." As with the formula for Coca-Cola , the formula for Dr Pepper is a trade secret, and allegedly the recipe is kept as two halves in safe deposit boxes in two separate Dallas banks. A persistent rumor since

232-499: A Japanese town offered Dr Pepper as a libation. The commercials were prominently featured during the 1986 syndication of The Canned Film Festival , which was sponsored by the Dr Pepper Company. As of 2009, the slogan of the product was "Drink it slow. Doctor's orders". Advertising supporting the slogan has celebrities with famous relations to the word "doctor" ( Dr. Dre , Julius "Dr. J" Erving , Gene Simmons (writer of

290-415: A Pepper, he's a Pepper, She's a Pepper, we're a Pepper, Wouldn't you like to be a Pepper, too? Be a Pepper. Drink Dr Pepper. This became grist for a number of pop culture references and parodies . One of the first was a July 1981 sketch on the program SCTV , in which an overly-excited injured man ( Eugene Levy ) extols the work of a "Dr Shekter" ( Rick Moranis ) who has been treating him. Levy and

348-455: A group of patients wearing casts and crutches engage in their own elaborate dancing and singing ("Wouldn't you like to see my doctor, too?"), which Shekter first uses as an opportunity to explain his work, and then grows alarmed ("These people should not be dancing!"). In the 1982 film The Beach Girls , the slogan became "I'm a popper, he's a popper..." After appearing in a series of commercials, David Naughton had his breakthrough film role as

406-529: A line of additional flavors. Although Dr Pepper has similarities to cola , the American Food and Drug Administration has ruled that Dr Pepper is not a cola, nor a root beer , nor a fruit-flavored soft drink. Rather, Dr Pepper is said to be in a category of its own kind, called "pepper soda", named for the brand. Other soft drinks in this category, such as Dublin Original and Pibb Xtra , have

464-456: A new audience. In the early days, recipes were available by post from the BBC; later with the introduction of CEEFAX text on screen, they became available on television. The first Internet Usenet newsgroup dedicated to cooking was net.cooks created in 1982, later becoming rec.food.cooking . It served as a forum to share recipes text files and cooking techniques. In the U.S. in 2008, there

522-404: A recipe was called a "receipt". Both words "receipt" and "recipe" were originally used to mean instructions on how to administer medicine. King Richard II of England commissioned a recipe book called Forme of Cury in 1390, and around the same time, another book was published entitled Curye on Inglish , "cury" meaning cooking. Both books give an impression of how food for the noble classes

580-648: A restraint of trade. In 1969, owing to Dr Pepper's legal success as being determined a "non-cola" soft drink, then President & CEO W. W. "Foots" Clements was successful in persuading the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of New York, the largest bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola in the world, to bottle and distribute Dr Pepper in the New York metropolitan area . In 1972, Dr Pepper sued the Coca-Cola company for trademark infringement based on

638-510: A short period as "The Dr Pepper Girl," appearing at special events and on programs sponsored by the company. Miss Loren would figure prominently in Dr Pepper's plans for some five years, not only as an entertainer but doing commercials for radio and TV and appearing in many forms of advertising. She appeared on 24-sheet poster boards, point-of-sale and on Dr Pepper calendars.” Loren’s role as Dr Pepper spokesperson led to her first appearance in

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696-924: A similar flavor profile. Dr Pepper is the second highest-selling carbonated soft drink in the United States, and the sixth highest-selling in the United Kingdom . The name "Dr. Pepper" was first used commercially in 1885. It preceded the introduction of Coca-Cola by one year. Dr Pepper was introduced nationally at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition . It was formulated by Brooklyn -born pharmacist Charles Alderton in Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store in Waco, Texas . To test his new drink, he first offered it to store owner Wade Morrison, who also found it to his liking. Patrons at Morrison's soda fountain soon learned of Alderton's new drink and began ordering

754-486: A soft drink marketed by Coca-Cola called "Peppo". Coca-Cola renamed their beverage Mr. Pibb . Dr Pepper became insolvent in the early 1980s, prompting an investment group to take the company private. Several years later, Coca-Cola attempted to acquire Dr Pepper, but was blocked from doing so by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Around the same time, Seven Up was acquired from Phillip Morris by

812-493: A strawberry, it's not a root beer , it's not even a cola . It's a different kind of drink with a unique taste all its own." The 1980s "Out of the Ordinary" advertising campaign involved a series of postapocalyptic commercials featuring a space cowboy and an alien sidekick seeking "something different" from a simple generic cola. The campaign also produced commercials featuring the movie creature Godzilla , where citizens of

870-470: A traditional dish, to give different tastes of the same recipes. A sub-recipe or subrecipe is a recipe for an ingredient that will be called for in the instructions for the main recipe. Sub-recipes are often for spice blends, sauces, confits , pickles , preserves , jams, chutneys , or condiments . Sometimes the sub-recipe calls for the ingredient to be held for several hours, overnight, or longer, which home cooks sometimes find frustrating as it means

928-742: Is imported and sold by United States Foods, and many other small retailers in Australia, with the UK (sugar) version sold in the British sections of Coles and Woolworths supermarkets. Dr Pepper and Dr Pepper Cherry is avaible in Serbia only at selected NIS petrol and Gazprom petrol gas stations in 0.33L cans. Dr Pepper is not available in Thailand and North Korea. It is also sold in Indonesia , where it

986-635: Is imported by PT Citra Gourmand Prima (formerly PT Armasco Prima) with its office in Sunter , North Jakarta . "Dr Pepper Time", according to one promotion, was at 10, 2 and 4 o'clock. During World War II, a syndicated radio program, The 10–2–4 Ranch (later titled 10–2–4 Time ), aired in the South and other areas where Dr Pepper was distributed. The show featured the Sons of the Pioneers and Dick Foran . In

1044-551: Is said that many of the recipes were plagiarised from earlier writers such as Acton, but the Beetons never claimed that the book's contents were original. It was intended as a reliable guide for the aspirant middle classes. The American cook Fannie Farmer (1857–1915) published in 1896 her famous work The Boston Cooking School Cookbook which contained some 1,849 recipes. Modern culinary recipes normally consist of several components Recipe writers sometimes also list variations of

1102-546: The American International Pictures ’ Beach Party film Muscle Beach Party . Loren later explained: “Dr Pepper was involved in that [the Beach Party movies] and actually placed me as product placement. And because I could sing, they gave me a duet with Dick Dale, and then it just went on from there.” From this, she went on to appear in three more Beach Party films. Away from the company, Loren

1160-590: The Crusades . With the advent of the printing press in the 16th and 17th centuries, numerous books were written on managing households and preparing food. In Holland and England competition grew between the noble families as to who could prepare the most lavish banquet. By the 1660s, cookery had progressed to an art form, and good cooks were in demand. Many of them published their own books, detailing their recipes in competition with their rivals. Many of these books have been translated and are available online. By

1218-518: The Dallas Cowboys , NFL Properties , Nike , and other commercial interests active at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas . Jones had made deals with Dr Pepper and the other companies that, the league said, violated their exclusive marketing contracts with Coca-Cola and other businesses. The NFL agreed to allow Jones and other teams to pursue their own agreements. From 1991 to 2006, the beverage

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1276-706: The Kiss song " Calling Dr. Love "), et al.) or who played fictional doctors (such as Neil Patrick Harris or Kelsey Grammer ) endorsing the beverage. The ads culminate with the celebrity stating, "Trust me. I'm a doctor", followed by the new slogan appearing onscreen with a glass of Dr Pepper. The introduction of Dr Pepper Ten in 2011 featured a marketing campaign targeting men, citing market research suggesting that most diet soft drinks had been perceived as appealing primarily to women. The campaign featured overtly masculine imagery, including an action movie-themed television commercial denouncing other diet beverages as "lady drinks",

1334-551: The Sugary drink tax implanted in the UK, the sugar was reduced to 4.9 g. Presently, Keurig Dr Pepper relies on its own bottling group to bottle and distribute its products in more than 30 states. Coca-Cola and Pepsi have essentially stopped bottling and distributing Cadbury-Schweppes products in favor of in-house alternatives, although regional exceptions can be found. In Canada and Poland, Cadbury-Schweppes has licensed distribution rights to PepsiCo . In Mexico, Germany, Sweden,

1392-491: The "Charge" ad: Charge!! Get Going Again, With the Dr Pepper Difference. In 1977, Jake Holmes wrote the lyrics to "Be a Pepper". Earlier in the 1970s, Holmes and Randy Newman wrote another jingle entitled "The Most Original Soft Drink Ever". Barry Manilow performed Holmes's jingle in concerts and on albums under the inclusion of "VSM – Very Strange Medley". A TV commercial was also created using

1450-459: The 14th century. Several recipes have survived from the time of Safavids , including Karnameh (1521) by Mohammad Ali Bavarchi, which includes the cooking instruction of more than 130 different dishes and pastries, and Madat-ol-Hayat (1597) by Nurollah Ashpaz. Recipe books from the Qajar era are numerous, the most notable being Khorak-ha-ye Irani by prince Nader Mirza. In older English works,

1508-524: The 1930s is that the drink contains prune juice , but the official Dr Pepper FAQ refutes this with "Dr Pepper is a unique blend of natural and artificial flavors; it does not contain prune juice." The origin of the rumor is unknown; some believe it was started by a deliveryman for a competitor trying to cast aspersions based on prune juice's laxative effects, but it may simply be because many people feel that Dr Pepper tastes similar to prune juice. In 2009, an old ledger book filled with formulas and recipes

1566-527: The 1960s, the tune of the chorus of " The Glow-Worm " was used in ads, with lyrics which ended, "It's Dr Pepper Time!" In the early 1960s, Dr Pepper promoted the idea of serving the drink hot with lemon slices in winter. This idea appeared in the film Blast from the Past initially set in the early 1960s. Also from around this same time period the phrase 'not a cola, not a root beer' was used in an advertising jingle for Dr Pepper. Around 1967, Dr Pepper released

1624-471: The 19th century, the Victorian preoccupation for domestic respectability brought about the emergence of cookery writing in its modern form. Although eclipsed in fame and regard by Isabella Beeton , the first modern cookery writer and compiler of recipes for the home was Eliza Acton . Her pioneering cookbook, Modern Cookery for Private Families published in 1845, was aimed at the domestic reader rather than

1682-532: The 4th or 5th century and is the only complete surviving cookbook from the classical world. It lists the courses served in a meal as Gustatio (appetizer), Primae Mensae (main course) and Secundae Mensae (dessert). Each recipe begins with the Latin command "Take...," "Recipe...." Arabic recipes are documented starting in the 10th century; see al-Warraq and al-Baghdadi . The earliest recipe in Persian dates from

1740-643: The Dublin (Texas) Dr Pepper Bottling Co. Museum, has stated that U.S. Census records show that a young Morrison lived in Christiansburg, Virginia , 40 miles (64 km) away from Rural Retreat, and that "there is not one piece of evidence that Morrison ever worked for Charles T. Pepper in Rural Retreat". Another story tells of Morrison naming the drink after Charles T. Pepper because the doctor granted Morrison permission to marry Pepper's daughter, but

1798-716: The Netherlands, Slovakia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Belgium and Norway, Cadbury-Schweppes owns the trademark and distributes the product. In Finland, the product is bottled by Sinebrychoff which also bottles Coca-Cola Company's products. Dr Pepper is also available in Russia (though imported, generally from Poland — there's no local bottling despite numerous talks), South Korea and Ukraine . Although no longer locally bottled in Australia or New Zealand , Dr Pepper

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1856-476: The United States. As part of these activities, economists and the courts have weighed in with the opinion that Dr Pepper is a "pepper" flavored drink and not a "cola". In 1995, the FTC blocked a merger between The Coca-Cola Company and Dr Pepper on grounds that included concerns about a monopoly of the "pepper" flavor category of soft drinks. In 1996, Dr Pepper was involved in an antitrust case involving Jerry Jones ,

1914-456: The album's release November 23, 2008, proved inadequate. Lawyers for the band threatened Dr Pepper's parent company with a lawsuit two days after the album's release. In a letter to Dr Pepper, Rose's lawyer Alan Gutman said, "The redemption scheme your company clumsily implemented for this offer was an unmitigated disaster which defrauded consumers and, in the eyes of vocal fans, ruined Chinese Democracy' s release." Rose's lawyer also demanded that

1972-514: The band released the long-awaited Chinese Democracy in 2008. Later in the day, lead vocalist Axl Rose replied to Dr Pepper on Guns N' Roses' official website and spoke of his surprise at Dr Pepper's support. Rose also said he would share his Dr Pepper with Buckethead as "some of Buckethead's performances are on Chinese Democracy ". After it was announced that the album would be released in 2008, Dr Pepper stated that it would uphold its pledge. Dr Pepper's online distribution of free coupons upon

2030-524: The book titled "Dr Peppers Pepsin Bitters" was of particular interest, and some speculated it could be an early recipe for Dr Pepper. However, Keurig Dr Pepper insists it is not the formula for Dr Pepper, but is instead a medicinal recipe for a digestive aid. The book was put up for auction in May 2009, but no one purchased it. Theories about the origins of the soft drink's name abound. One possible reason that

2088-572: The company make a full-page apology that would appear in The Wall Street Journal , USA Today , The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times . In a later interview, Rose claimed he told his lawyers it was a non-issue and was surprised by their actions. The Dr Pepper Museum, located in the Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building at 300 South Fifth Street in downtown Waco, Texas , opened to

2146-422: The company was as co-host with Dick Clark (whom she worked with regularly) of an ABC television special, Dr Pepper Celebrity Party . Donna Loren subsequently made hundreds of singing and personal appearances for Dr Pepper. In Dr Pepper—King of Beverages , Dr Pepper historian Harry E. Ellis wrote, “Sparkly, vivacious and gifted with a wonderful voice, Donna was an immediate success. She became widely known in

2204-445: The girl in question was only eight years old at the time that Morrison moved to Waco. The period (full stop) after Dr was used intermittently in Dr Pepper logos until the 1950s, when, after some debate, it was discarded permanently, for stylistic and legibility reasons. In 1951, Dr Pepper sued the Coca-Cola company for $ 750,000 (equivalent to $ 7.54 million in 2023) , asserting that 6.5-oz. Cokes were sold below cost and were

2262-436: The jingle and ran from 1977 to 1985. The song noted "It's not a cola, it's something much much more. It's not a root beer, you get root beer by the score." The "Be a Pepper" series referred to fans of Dr Pepper as "Peppers" and often featured large, sequential , crowd dance scenes, intricately choreographed by Tony Stevens and led onscreen by actor David Naughton . The chorus of the jingle as written by Holmes was: I'm

2320-408: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DPSU&oldid=1190581556 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dr Pepper Dr Pepper is a carbonated soft drink . Dr. Pepper

2378-741: The main character in the John Landis film An American Werewolf in London . Another famous "I'm a Pepper" dancer was Ray Bolger , the actor who played the Scarecrow in the film The Wizard of Oz . W.W. Clements, former CEO and president of the Dr Pepper/7-Up Company, similarly described the taste of Dr Pepper as one-of-a-kind, saying, "I've always maintained you cannot tell anyone what Dr Pepper tastes like because it's so different. It's not an apple, it's not an orange, it's not

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2436-548: The main recipe cannot be made in a single session or day. Sub-recipes discovered late and calling for an ingredient the cook does not have on hand means a special shopping trip or trying to find a substitute. Sub-recipes, and the cookbooks that contain them, are often described as not being targeted at casual cooks. Reviewers have mentioned finding alternate uses for leftover sub-recipes. Cookbooks including subrecipes include Christina Tosi 's Momofuku Milk Bar (2011) and Terry Bryant's Vegetable Kingdom (2020). By

2494-558: The mid-20th century, there were thousands of cookery and recipe books available. The next revolution came with the introduction of the TV cooks. The first TV cook in the world was Philip Harben with a show on the BBC called Cookery which premiered in June 1946. A few months later I Love to Eat presented by James Beard became the first such program in the US . TV cookery programs brought recipes to

2552-477: The name was chosen was the practice, common at the time of the drink's creation, of including Dr. in the names of products to convey the impression that they were healthful. A theory often cited is that the drink was named after an actual doctor, one Charles T. Pepper of Rural Retreat, Virginia . Morrison may have named the drink after the doctor in gratitude for Pepper having given Morrison his first job. However, Milly Walker, Collections Manager / Curator for

2610-726: The preparation of food. Many ancient Greek recipes are known. Mithaecus 's cookbook was an early one, but most of it has been lost; Athenaeus quotes one short recipe in his Deipnosophistae . Athenaeus mentions many other cookbooks, all of them lost. Roman recipes are known starting in the 2nd century BCE with Cato the Elder 's De Agri Cultura . Many authors of this period described eastern Mediterranean cooking in Greek and in Latin. Some Punic recipes are known in Greek and Latin translation. The large collection of recipes De re coquinaria , conventionally titled Apicius , appeared in

2668-568: The professional cook or chef. This was immensely influential, establishing the format for modern writing about cookery. It introduced the now-universal practice of listing the ingredients and suggested cooking times with each recipe. It included the first recipe for Brussels sprouts . Contemporary chef Delia Smith called Acton "the best writer of recipes in the English language." Modern Cookery long survived Acton, remaining in print until 1914 and available more recently in facsimile. Acton's work

2726-684: The public in 1991. The building was the first building to be built specifically to bottle Dr Pepper. It was completed in 1906, and Dr Pepper was bottled there until the 1960s. The museum has three floors of exhibits, a working old-fashioned soda fountain, and a gift store of Dr Pepper memorabilia. Recipe The earliest known written recipes date to 1730 BC and were recorded on cuneiform tablets found in Mesopotamia. Other early written recipes date from approximately 1600 BC and come from an Akkadian tablet from southern Babylonia . There are also works in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs depicting

2784-530: The same investment company that bailed out Dr Pepper. Upon the failure of the Coca-Cola merger, Dr Pepper and Seven Up merged (creating Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc., or DPSU), giving up international branding rights in the process. After the DPSU merger, Coca-Cola obtained most non-US rights to the Dr Pepper name (with PepsiCo taking the Seven Up rights). Dr Pepper was a frequent player in the 1990s antitrust history of

2842-616: Was a familiar presence in the 1960s due to her many performances on television, films, and her records for Capitol , Reprise and other labels. She represented Dr Pepper until 1968. From 1961 until 1981, Dr Pepper was also the sponsor of the Miss Teenage America beauty pageant. On March 26, 2008, various media outlets reported that Dr Pepper would offer "a free can of Dr Pepper to everyone in America" – excluding former Guns N' Roses guitarists Buckethead and Slash – if

2900-533: Was a renewed focus on cooking at home due to the late-2000s recession . Home cooking in the U.S. was similarly inspired in the early 2020s during the coronavirus pandemic . Television networks such as the Food Network and magazines are still a major source of recipe information, with international cooks and chefs such as Jamie Oliver , Gordon Ramsay , Nigella Lawson and Rachael Ray having prime-time shows and backing them up with Internet websites giving

2958-441: Was an important influence on Isabella Beeton, who published Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management in 24 monthly parts between 1857 and 1861. This was a guide to running a Victorian household, with advice on fashion, child care , animal husbandry , poisons , the management of servants , science, religion, and industrialism. Of the 1,112 pages, over 900 contained recipes. Most were illustrated with coloured engravings. It

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3016-575: Was chosen to be the variation's spokesman, with a commercial circulating on television in March–April 2009 featuring Kiss's song " Calling Dr. Love " ("Trust me, I'm a doctor" claims Simmons in the commercial). It is also available as a flavor variant in Coca-Cola Freestyle machines that offer Dr Pepper in place of Pibb Xtra . When Dublin Dr Pepper was discontinued, Heritage Dr Pepper became its de facto replacement. Heritage Dr Pepper

3074-573: Was created in the 1880s by the American pharmacist Charles Alderton in Waco, Texas , and was first nationally marketed in the United States in 1904. It is manufactured by Keurig Dr Pepper in the United States , by The Coca-Cola Company in the United Kingdom , Japan , and South Korea , and by PepsiCo in Canada and Europe . Variants include Diet Dr Pepper and, beginning in the 2000s,

3132-499: Was discovered by Bill Waters while shopping at antiques stores in the Texas Panhandle . Several sheets and letterheads hinted it had come from the W.B. Morrison & Co. Old Corner Drug Store (the same store where Dr Pepper was first served in 1885) and faded letters on the book's cover spelled out "Castles Formulas". John Castles was a partner of Morrison's for a time and worked at that location as early as 1880. One recipe in

3190-481: Was marketed using the slogan "Diet Dr Pepper tastes more like Regular Dr Pepper." In 2006, a new marketing campaign was launched comparing the taste of Diet Dr Pepper to desserts instead of regular Dr Pepper with the slogan "There's nothing diet about it." It is now only available in select areas of the US, but it can also be found in Coca-Cola Freestyle machines that offer Dr. Pepper in place of Pibb Xtra . In Canada, it

3248-609: Was prepared and served in England at that time. The luxurious taste of the aristocracy in the Early Modern Period brought with it the start of what can be called the modern recipe book. By the 15th century, numerous manuscripts were appearing detailing the recipes of the day. Many of these manuscripts give very good information and record the re-discovery of many herbs and spices including coriander , parsley, basil and rosemary , many of which had been brought back from

3306-403: Was replaced with Dr Pepper Made with Real Sugar , intended to be a permanent offering, the following year. It was later brought back in May 2022 to promote Jurassic World: Dominion . In August 2014, the UK version was reformulated, adding the artificial sweeteners Aspartame and Acesulfame K , which reduces the amount of sugar from 10.3 g per 100 ml to 7.2 g. In 2018, due to

3364-459: Was sold as a limited edition from September–December 2007, after the limited edition run of its diet counterpart. In Canada, it was sold as a limited edition from May 2007 to August 2007. It was featured in the song "Cherry Chocolate Rain" by YouTube celebrity Tay Zonday . It became available in Canada in early January 2008 for a limited run in the country. Gene Simmons of the band Kiss

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