The Great Pop vs. Soda Controversy

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Wed May 23 13:01:32 UTC 2007


At 5/23/2007 08:33 AM, Doug Harris wrote:
>At the moment, the answer would appear to be 'no'. However, one is
>given to believe (http://nehi.com/nehisodas.html) that situation may
>change. Then again, maybe that's wishful thinking.
>
>[Quoting Wilson]
>>Nehi?! Cut my legs and call me "shorty"! It's been over a half-century
>>since I last saw a reference to that particular brand of soda water.
>>Is it still in existence?

On the other hand, it's prominent in crossword puzzles.

Joel

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