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Re: Soft drinks, and here's the verdict...
Posted By: Brunnen-G, on host 210.55.40.92
Date: Friday, November 5, 1999, at 18:43:09
In Reply To: Re: Soft drinks, and here's the verdict... posted by Wolfspirit on Friday, November 5, 1999, at 18:33:19:

> > > Anyway, it looks like I'm the only one on this whole forum who doesn't like Mountain Dew. I guess it comes from years of drinking Diet Coke. The Nutrasweet has killed all my tastebuds.
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> > Nope. I hate it too. And *my* tastebuds are in a pristine state of nature from years of not smoking, boozing, or drinking much except water and the occasional L&P. I'd tell you what I think of diet soft drinks, but the Inapproprate Content monitor wouldn't like it.
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> What's L&P? My immediate knee-jerk response was to think "Lea & Perkins". Somehow, I don't think you'd be chugging a frosty glass of Worstershire sauce. :-)
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> Hmm... let's see Brunnen-G, you don't smoke, don't booze, you probably can subsist entirely on delicate morning dewdrops and hold your breath underwater for 20 minutes, etc... hehe. Not so much sarcasm as a rueful recognition of what my own habits must look like to others.
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> > Brunnen-"Does anyone *really* prefer toxic carcinogenic chemicals to a few extra calories?"G
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> See next answer for a shocking truth...

The trouble with this forum is that it grows so fast that I'm still referring to things I thought were somewhere near the bottom of the first page, only to realise they're about four pages back and everyone else has long since forgotten them...

Brunnen-"I have lots of bad habits but I don't think anyone wants to know what they are"G


Link: My L&P explanation post