TIL that in 2000, Pennzoil had a sweepstakes that was a tie-in with the movie Mission to Mars, where the grand prize winner could go on an actual trip to outer space:

https://youtu.be/hVogt-dLT_0?t=427
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1g6qv4i/til_that_in_2000_pennzoil_had_a_sweepstakes_that/