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[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

Not sure that he was. He wasn't involved in making the drink, and no one is certain why one of the creatirs seems to have had the drink named after him, but Dr. Charles T. Pepper was a real person and an actual medical doctor.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr_Pepper