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October 2, 1965- Gatorade Invented

By: Lily Borek, Editor • October 2, 2023
Photo Credit: photo via flickr.com under Creative Commons licenses

On this day in 1965, Gatorade was invented at the University of Florida. A group of scientists in the University’s lab created the well-known sports drink Gatorade to fix thirst in students. They got the name from their school’s sports team.

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Lily Borek
Lily Borek, Editor
Lily Borek is a junior at Colonia High School. She enjoys spending time with friends, watching horror movies and listening to music. Borek plans on going to John Jay College of Criminal Justice to pursue her dream of becoming a forensic psychologist. Borek loves reptiles and even has a leopard gecko herself named Nenos.