The bad part was that Mountain Dew wasn’t available in the United Kingdom so he was having it shipped in at a cost of $655.00 per crate. It was soon available in Britan under the name of Mountain Dew Energy and then taken away. He and some others appealed to Pepsico, and now they are sending supplies to be sold in the United Kingdom.
That wasn’t enuff for Dan; he legally changed his name to Mountain Dew Energy to keep the Dew in his area. Although his family thinks he is obsessed the Pepsico Company was so impressed with his name change that they have offered to pay for his name change.
Learn Something Fun: The inventors originally made Mountain Dew to be mixed with whiskey. In fact, that's why they gave the name Mountain Dew.