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PepsiCo Fun Facts
Pop Culture
100

In The Devil Wears Prada, Miranda Priestly is based on the real-life editor of this famous fashion magazine.


What is Vogue?

100

myLearning or Degreed

What is PepsiCo’s learning platform for employees to develop skills?

100

The world’s largest ocean covers roughly one-third of the Earth’s surface.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

100

Doritos.

What snack was introduced in 1964 and became a staple of PepsiCo’s brand family?

100

This social media challenge had people dumping buckets of ice water over their heads to raise awareness for ALS.

What is the Ice Bucket Challenge?

200

In Friends, this character famously left a note on the fridge that said “Joey doesn’t share food!”

Who is Joey Tribbiani?

200

ALDP

What program focuses on developing frontline leaders?

200

The original voice of Darth Vader was provided by this actor.

Who is James Earl Jones?

200

Quaker Oats.

What iconic breakfast brand did PepsiCo acquire in 2001?

200

This term refers to the cultural comeback of 2000s style and early-Internet aesthetics—think low-rise jeans, flip phones, and glossy lips.

What is Y2K revival (or Y2K aesthetic)?

300

In The Lion King, this character sings “Hakuna Matata.”

Who is Timon (and Pumbaa)?

300

True or False: PepsiCo encourages cross-functional career moves.

True

300

This Marvel movie was the first to win an Academy Award.

What is Black Panther?

300

Name two celebrities who have famously endorsed Pepsi.

Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Cardi B, Madonna, etc.

300

This Marvel actor made headlines when his Ken role in Barbie led to an Oscar nomination.

Who is Ryan Gosling?

400

In Breaking Bad, Walter White’s alter ego goes by this street name.

Who is Heisenberg?

400

myPerformance

What tool within myPepsiCo allows managers to set, track, and assess performance goals throughout the year?

400

This Oscar-winning actor slapped comedian Chris Rock on live television during the 2022 Academy Awards.

Who is Will Smith?

400

What pop icon starred in Pepsi commercials in the 1980s?

Michael Jackson.

400

This 2022 psychological thriller starring Florence Pugh and Harry Styles caused major off-screen drama during its press tour.

What is Don’t Worry Darling?

500

This HBO series features the Roy family fighting for control of their media empire.

What is Succession?

500

“Own Your Career”

What is the name of PepsiCo’s internal mobility philosophy that encourages employees to explore roles across functions and geographies?

500

This fictional streaming series within the Marvel universe starred the character Rogers: The Musical.

What is Hawkeye?

500

Which PepsiCo brand was the first to surpass $1 billion in annual retail sales?

Lay’s

500

This film became only the third in history to win all of the “Big Five” Academy Awards (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay).

What is The Silence of the Lambs?