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Latest revision as of 21:23, 20 February 2025

Kool-Aid Man[edit]

Kool-Aid Man



TypeSoft drink
ManufacturerThe Kraft Heinz Company
Distributor
Country of origin United States
Region of origin
Introduced1954
Discontinued
Alcohol by volume 
Proof (US)
Colour


Kool-Aid Man is a popular soft drink brand that was introduced in the United States in 1954. It is manufactured by The Kraft Heinz Company. Kool-Aid Man is known for its iconic mascot, a large anthropomorphic pitcher filled with the drink, who is often seen bursting through walls and shouting "Oh yeah!"

History[edit]

Kool-Aid Man was created by Edwin Perkins, a chemist from Nebraska, who invented a powdered drink mix called "Fruit Smack" in 1927. The product was later renamed to "Kool-Aid" in 1929. Perkins initially sold Kool-Aid through mail-order catalogs, but it gained popularity and became available in grocery stores across the United States.

In 1954, Kool-Aid Man was introduced as the brand's official mascot. The character was designed to represent the fun and excitement associated with drinking Kool-Aid. Kool-Aid Man quickly became a beloved figure in popular culture, appearing in various commercials, merchandise, and even video games.

Flavors and Varieties[edit]

Kool-Aid Man offers a wide range of flavors and varieties to cater to different tastes and preferences. Some of the popular flavors include:

Kool-Aid Man also offers sugar-free and low-calorie options for those who prefer a healthier alternative.

Cultural Impact[edit]

Kool-Aid Man has become an iconic figure in American pop culture. The character's catchphrase, "Oh yeah!", has been widely recognized and parodied in various forms of media. Kool-Aid Man has appeared in television shows, movies, and even video games, solidifying his status as a cultural icon.

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