Raise your hand if you ever believed that Red Bull really does give you wings... My 6-year-old has asked me a few times why he doesn't see people flying after they drink the energy drink. I've tried to explain that it's not true. But my words are a fact he just refuses to accept. Much like a grown man did back in 2004.
New York resident Benjamin Careathers took Red Bull to court for false advertising. And ended up proving his point. The company agreed to a $13 million settlement, despite maintaining that Red Bull’s marketing has always been "witty, truthful and accurate." A spokesperson claimed they only paid out to avoid the "unpredictability and high costs" of litigation.
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