Can This Influencer Beat The Clock? 8 Moxie Sodas, 2 Minutes!

Maine's Moxie: Delightful treat?, or tastes like feet?

Nothing is more fun than watching people sample the most controversial soft drink of all time, Maine’s own Moxie. Folks all over the globe have dared to sample this polarizing treat with mixed reviews across the board.

Much like our political divide, the results seem to be split right down the middle. You either love it or hate it. That’s why it is always entertaining to watch someone take a gulp for the first time.

Eric James "Badlands" Booker, also known by his online pseudonym BadlandsChugs, is an American competitive eater, rapper, and YouTuber.

He holds seven Major League Eating recognized world records, three Guinness World Records, is a four-time Nathan's Lemonade Chugging Contest champion.

His You Tube Channel has an impressive 3.6 million subscribers! And his Instagram boasts 345,000 fans.

You gotta love his motto "On a mission to chug the world! one bottle at a time!" That's great, but how about 8?

Recently, he attempted to "Beat The Clock". His challenge was to chug 8 cans of Moxis soda, in just two minutes! Most of us could barely get one down in that amount of time.

Lots of Mainers had reactions to his video:

@corbz273

Yes, Badlands! Lisbon, the home of the Moxie fest, is my hometown! I hope to see you there this summer!

@acefowler4206

Moxie, soda from my home state, thank you badlands

@spooksmcgee8790

Moxie isnt for everyone, but I love it, born and raised in Maine!

If you can't get enough Moxie in your life, each year, you can join Moxie lovers from Maine,the US and abroad, as they celebrate Maine's most famous beverage.

Since 1982, The Maine Moxie Festival is held on the second weekend of July in Lisbon, Maine, with three days of wicked cool events bub! They are back in 2025, and ready to do it again.