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Dec 4

Another favorite pastime of mine: Pissing off people from the Northeastern US by not calling it “soda.”

popca:

dumbthingswhitepplsay:

super-eklectic1:

dumbthingswhitepplsay:

notforyoutobreak:

scar-lip:

notforyoutobreak:

POP.

That will never be as bad as calling it ‘lemonade’. Ever.

…lemonade?  Like as in calling pop/coke/soda lemonade?

s’cool, imma call it soda all ovah you

sodasodasodasodasodaaaaaainyoface

yo IT’S POP! ok fact!

it’s sodaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa :P

SODA, YALL.

the weirdest/my secret favorite is i think texas? where they just call it all coke? i have heard tell of this but kind of don’t really believe it but also want it to be true?

but also it’s clearly called soda come on now.

Posted at 12:29am 89 notes

  1. enduretheburning reblogged this from fuckyeahwomenprotesting2 and added:
    agreed on Coke. also, cold drink.
  2. quarterclever reblogged this from writingfromfactorx and added:
    so…. Well, one of the big stereotypes of Georgia and other areas of the South is that all forms of soda are simply...
  3. wearmypearls reblogged this from ninasafiri and added:
    Yeah I’m from South Carolina and everyone here call’s it soda, some people just say coke though. My best friend moved...
  4. greenchestnuts reblogged this from shiyiya and added:
    you mean pop? ;-)
  5. redlippedposse reblogged this from super-eklectic1 and added:
    Soda? ”Hey buddy! Let’s go get some Soda.” It doesn’t even sound satisfying.
  6. lantean reblogged this from moarhelenplz and added:
    Why would someone get pissed off for that? I understand that all these things are the same thing, even if I only use a...
  7. vladdraculea reblogged this from moarhelenplz and added:
    Okay, maybe this is a regional thing, too, but why hasn’t the term pop come up in this discussion, as in, “ew, gross...
  8. moarhelenplz reblogged this from writingfromfactorx and added:
    I feel quite strange, considering I use … any and all words. My dialect is like half-British and half-EVERYTHINGELSE.
  9. shiyiya reblogged this from writingfromfactorx and added:
    It was rather weird going to the grocery store in England, and the aisle labeled ‘soft drinks’ wasn’t just carbonated...
  10. writingfromfactorx reblogged this from nleseul and added:
    Oh, come on, that’s such a weaselly way of referring to them! It’s like calling them “carbonated beverages.” Only...
  11. ninasafiri reblogged this from writingfromfactorx and added:
    calling… It’s SODA! I’m from Georgia...it’s soda. Even though
  12. obriencorp reblogged this from writingfromfactorx and added:
    calling… over here we usually...them drinks. if we’re feeling more precise, fizzy or soft...
  13. nleseul reblogged this from writingfromfactorx and added:
    I don’t know what you’re all talking about. The stuff is clearly collectively called “soft drinks.”
  14. phoenixblackheart reblogged this from nudityandnerdery and added:
    I was raised where it is called soda and now live where everyone calls it pop.
  15. littlemxtmi reblogged this from avocadosaurus and added:
    pop/coke/soda… Why...everything Coke in Texas? I...both or...
  16. indigodel reblogged this from isabelthespy and added:
    my favorite is “bubbler.” I think there’s a very small section of New England that uses that, and I still say it without...
  17. seanoftheundead reblogged this from nudityandnerdery and added:
    imma… Afaik most of Canadaland is united
  18. sarantium reblogged this from isabelthespy and added:
    imma… Yes, that’s Texas. I...Coke do you want? / “Dr. Pepper” conversation more than I...
  19. dharlome08 reblogged this from nudityandnerdery and added:
    imma… Whereas here...sunny Scotland it’s called juice!
  20. illustratedjai reblogged this from peanutbutterandjamzee and added:
    So- Po- …I… I have used both. I—I think it depends on who I’ve been talking to? (I often just say ‘Carbonated Beverage,’...
  21. bon-bon reblogged this from be-bop-a-lu-la and added:
    Soz guys but you’re all incorrect. It’s called soft drink.
  22. kendermouse reblogged this from nudityandnerdery and added:
    name of my carbonated beverage of choice at...time, personally.
  23. punchdeck reblogged this from nudityandnerdery and added:
    imma… Definitely soda.
  24. captianstark reblogged this from super-eklectic1
  25. nudityandnerdery reblogged this from gilmoure and added:
    According to this map, I was born in the battleground state. (I call it coke. Or soda.)
  26. pinstripehourglass reblogged this from sallyo and added:
    Oh, hey, my mom’s from Louisiana. New Orleans. And I don’t think I’ve ever been offered a Pepsi anywhere in that city.
  27. peanutbutterandjamzee reblogged this from avocadosaurus and added:
    Soft drinks. (that’s not canada) (that’s just me) (i’m odd)
  28. nezua reblogged this from isabelthespy and added:
    imma… anyone who lets...grab their peace...mind because you...
  29. sallyo reblogged this from isabelthespy and added:
    imma… I’m from Louisiana. It’s...Coke. What kinda Coke yaw like? We got Coke, Diet Coke,...
  30. waitingonthesilentshelf reblogged this from be-bop-a-lu-la and added:
    It’s soda. End. Of. Story.
  31. avocadosaurus reblogged this from isabelthespy and added:
    It’s true, we totally call it coke. Mostly in the more rural areas, less so in the urban and suburban areas, but yeah....
  32. be-bop-a-lu-la reblogged this from popca and added:
    I’m from central Canada, so it’s POP. Although I started saying “soda” for kicks and now it’s a mix of both.
  33. onetinycorner reblogged this from grrspit and added:
    “fizzy drink” 4eva
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