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Marathon Begat Snickers

Today In History with The Retrospectors

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Intro

This chapter explores Mars' decision to rename the Marathon Chocolate Bar to Snickers in 1990, examining the public's nostalgic response and the cultural implications of the change. The discussion highlights the strategic reasons behind unifying the brand globally and the emotional reactions it triggered among devoted fans.

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