Originally
marketed as a 'healthy alternative' to fizzy pop, Sunny Delight was
the sickly coloured wonder drink that kids could guzzle through a
whole Simpsons marathon without being told off by their parents.
This
was because the clever people at Procter
& Gamble had somehow convinced us that despite essentially being
a concentrated dose of diabetes, it was actually good for us. To
understand how they got away with this for so long you have to
realise it was the 90's: healthy food hadn't been invented yet. Chips
glowed in the dark, meat was made of synthetics and buying vegetables
was just a cause for your girlfriend to question your sexuality.
