What soft drinks were made in Texas?

* Invented in 1885 by Charles Alderton in Waco, Texas

* Originally named "Waco Elixir"

* Renamed "Dr Pepper" in 1885

* Became a national brand in 1904

* Now owned by Dr Pepper Snapple Group

Big Red

* Invented in 1937 by Grover C. Thomsen in Dublin, Texas

* Originally named "Sun Crest Drink"

* Renamed "Big Red" in 1927

* Became a national brand in 1965

* Now owned by Keurig Dr Pepper

7 Up

* Invented in 1929 by Charles Leiper Grigg in St. Louis, Missouri

* Originally named "Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda"

* Renamed "7 Up" in 1936

* Became a national brand in 1939

* Now owned by Keurig Dr Pepper