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npr:

It’s soda. /gavel — Tanya B.

usatoday:

A Twitter data scientist details how we refer to soda — er, pop — across the country.

Soda vs. Pop with Twitter - Edwin Chen’s Blog

It’s totally soda. In Wisconsin where I’m visiting a friend, someone asked me if I wanted pop and I was so confused.

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“Can I have a pop?” “You’re not from around here, are you.”
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I’m always a bit amused when we hear the importance or using recent data, then a bunch of news is reported and and...
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I grew up saying pop and switched to soda when I was nineteen or so
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I call it Coke…just everything lol. ‘Cos I grew up in Texas -___-
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Love these!
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And apparently, people east of California and west of Texas use hand gestures instead of words to request a...
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I usually use pop, but I’ll use soda when talking about a particular flavor. Like grape. “Grape pop” just doesn’t sound...
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Pop is stronger than expected! I’m kind of sad it was phased out of my vocabulary. (I shake my fist at you, Florida!)
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One of those green dots in s.e. Colorado is from me.
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I tend to say the specific thing, like if I was having coke I would say coke, or lemonade I would say lemonade, but if I...
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This is actually incredibly cool for no particular reason
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My favorite thing about this is that three of the colors are present in Oregon which explains why I use “soda” and “pop”...
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It’s clearly pop.
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