Sprite (soft drink) Sprite (soft drink) Sprite is a colorless, caffeine-free, lemon and lime-flavored soft drink created by The Coca-Cola Company. It was first developed in West Germany in 1959 as Fanta Klare Zitrone (“Clear Lemon Fanta”) and was introduced in the United States under the current brand name Sprite in 1961 as a competitor to 7 Up. Bottles of Sprite are usually transparent green in color, with a green and yellow label, whereas cans are colored silver, green, and blue, and aluminum bottles have a solid lime green color. Sprite advertising often makes use of the portmanteau word "lymon", a combination of
Sprite comic has stated that they will never "officially endorse" sprite comics, though no take-down request has ever taken place. Sprite comic Sprite comics are webcomics that consist primarily of computer sprites from video games. Popularized by "Bob and George", the style is considered relatively easy for amateur cartoonists to get involved in, but sprite comics are generally looked down upon for being of low quality. The 1998 webcomic "Neglected Mario Characters" was the first sprite comic to appear on the internet, though "Bob and George" was the first sprite comic to gain widespread popularity. Starting its run in 2000, "Bob and