rpstrong, The Outsiders was actually about Tulsa gangs. The author, S. E. Hinton graduated from Tulsa’s Will Rogers High School and the novel was about two rival groups at that school. Other notable alumni are Elvin Bishop, David Gates, Anita Bryant and Leon Russell.
Some locales split the difference and say “soda pop”. And in Dixie, it”s not “pop”, or “soda”, or “soda pop”, but “coke”, no matter what the actual brand is
gantech over 8 years ago
Well at least it looks like Ralph’s nose is back to normal.
Plods with ...™ over 8 years ago
My kids called me Dad
herdleader53 over 8 years ago
Get it straight. It’s a Coke or it’s not worth drinking.
theincrediblebulk over 8 years ago
I grew up calling it “soda pop”, but that may just be a Canadianism
route66paul over 8 years ago
Soft drinks – cold flavored drinks that are non-alcoholic
Daniel Jacobson over 8 years ago
I grew up in the midwest, where it was called “soda pop,” so, no argument there.
Alan Jones over 8 years ago
rpstrong, The Outsiders was actually about Tulsa gangs. The author, S. E. Hinton graduated from Tulsa’s Will Rogers High School and the novel was about two rival groups at that school. Other notable alumni are Elvin Bishop, David Gates, Anita Bryant and Leon Russell.
John W Kennedy Premium Member over 8 years ago
Some locales split the difference and say “soda pop”. And in Dixie, it”s not “pop”, or “soda”, or “soda pop”, but “coke”, no matter what the actual brand is
flyintheweb over 8 years ago
No Bostonians calling it tonic?