Pepsi Accidentally Promised To Give Away A Fighter Jet To A Student #wtf

In the 90s, Pepsi ran a promotional campaign called "Drink Pepsi, Get Stuff," where consumers could accumulate points from buying Pepsi products and then redeem them for various prizes. One of the prizes depicted in a commercial was a Harrier jet, listed for 7 million Pepsi Points. John Leonard, a 21-year-old college student, took this ad seriously and, upon discovering he could buy Pepsi Points for 10 cents each, gathered $700,000 from investors to purchase the points necessary for the jet​.. Watch the full video to hear more!