Distressed Logo Dr. Pepper T-ShirtDr. Pepper was formulated by Brooklyn born pharmacist Charles Alderton in Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store in Waco, Texas. Patrons at Morrison's soda fountain soon learned of Alderton's new drink and began ordering a "Waco". Alderton gave the formula to Wade Morrison, who named it Dr. Pepper. With a new name and worldwide distribution, Dr. Pepper went on to become one of the greatest soft drinks of all time. Everyone will know you are a fan when you