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Pop, Soda or Coke? 11 Maps Show How Differently Americans Speak
IJReview ^ | July 3, 2014

Posted on 07/04/2014 2:51:44 AM PDT by NYer

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To: Kickass Conservative

In Texas the generic word for soda is “coke” and it usually means Dr. Pepper.

lol


121 posted on 07/04/2014 8:14:47 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: truth_seeker

My dad sometimes said “Sodee pop?”


122 posted on 07/04/2014 8:16:56 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: GeronL

My dad sometimes said “Sodee pop?”

So there are more categories, including the one we are discussing.

Another term some use is “soft drink.”


123 posted on 07/04/2014 9:06:38 PM PDT by truth_seeker
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seems pretty obvious how “soft drink” got started


124 posted on 07/04/2014 9:15:02 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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