Feb 26 2025

Short Stuff: Fanta - Nazi Favorite?

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Fanta has its roots in Germany during WWII, so the Nazi association is something that's tough to deny. Dive in and hear all about how this beloved soda got its start as a non-orange, bad-tasting fizzy drink.

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Ever wondered why your favorite orange soda has such a bizarre backstory? Josh and Chuck dig into the surprisingly dark origins of Fanta, tracing how Coca-Cola's cozy relationship with Nazi Germany and wartime necessity led to the creation of this now-beloved beverage. From secret formulas and rationed sugar to a resourceful German executive determined to keep the soda business alive by any means necessary, this episode serves up a fizzy history lesson you won't see coming.


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