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[John Cowan]> Bullard, Claude L (Len) scripsit: > > > In the North, these are 'pops'. If you ask for a > > 'pop' in the South, they look at you strangely but > > if you keep insisting, they will pop you. This usually > > just results in a sore arm or nose. In the North, > > if they pop you, it results in a trip to the mortuary. > > True. But "pop" for "soda" is not understood everywhere. > If I ordered a "pop" here in NYC I would expect to get asked > for clarification. > Tonic. It's a "tonic" ... in some parts of New England. Cheers, Tom P
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