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[–] TowardsTheFuture@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I mean if anything balls existed back then, marketed specifically for that. I don’t know a ton of people who actually did but I mean, if it was anyone drinking energy drinks back then it was gamers.

[–] KingJalopy@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Shit I was drinking red bull in 1996. Pretty sure it had been around for awhile at that point too.

[–] TowardsTheFuture@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago

Wow it’s been around since 1987, had no idea lol. It didn’t gain the popularity it has now til the 2000’s tho.