blogs.abcnews.com - 1/12/2009
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Pegging off of the popularity and success of President-elect Barack Obama’s distinctive campaign logo, Pepsi has unveiled a new logo for their soft drink that is remarkably similarly to the president-elect's campaign O. Coincidence? Well, consider this -- Pepsi has...
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