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Trivia Question 1: What does 'A&W' (of root beer fame) stand for ?

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Answer: Allen & Wright

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Many people are familiar with the popular soda brand A&W, particularly known for its root beer. But have you ever wondered what 'A&W' actually stands for?

The name 'A&W' comes from the last names of the company's founders, Roy W. Allen and Frank Wright. In 1919, Allen opened a root beer stand in Lodi, California, using a recipe he had purchased from a pharmacist. The business was successful, and Allen soon partnered with Wright, who was an employee at the stand. Together, they formed the A&W Root Beer Company in 1922.

Over the years, A&W has become synonymous with delicious root beer and has expanded its menu to include other beverages and food items. The company has also grown to have locations all over the world, with many people enjoying its classic root beer float or frosty mug of root beer.

Despite its humble beginnings, A&W has become a beloved brand with a loyal following. The company has stayed true to its roots, continuing to use the same recipe for its root beer that Allen purchased over 100 years ago.

So, the next time you enjoy a refreshing glass of A&W root beer, remember that the name 'A&W' is a nod to the founders of the company, Roy W. Allen and Frank Wright. Their dedication to quality and innovation has made A&W a household name and a favorite among soda enthusiasts.

Whether you're a long-time fan of A&W or just discovering the brand for the first time, there's no denying the appeal of its delicious root beer. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a taste of nostalgia with A&W root beer.

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