Looks like America Really is Divided

jczeroman · 01-05-2005, 06:28 PM

http://www.popvssoda.com/countystats/total-county.html

Mariner · 01-05-2005, 06:36 PM

So what's included in "other"?

Karl Connor · 01-05-2005, 06:38 PM

what lame-ass statistician took his time to to make that

neopryn · 01-05-2005, 06:39 PM

wow, i always knew the south sucked but now it's not even debatable.

Nimrod's Son · 01-05-2005, 06:39 PM

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Originally posted by Mariner
So what's included in "other"?

Godjuice and bubblewet

DeadSwan · 01-05-2005, 06:40 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Mariner
So what's included in "other"?

btw, i use pop and soda interchangeably. i am bicoastal.

Liquid-J · 01-05-2005, 06:43 PM

that's only from 120,464 responses, and there must be like.. 3,000 separate zones so that's only like 40 people determining the fate of an entire zone?

i am irate!!! mostly irate about the server, but still

mewl · 01-05-2005, 07:02 PM

i say soda.

MercuryChild · 01-05-2005, 07:11 PM

I can't stand it when people call it coke. COKE IS A BRAND NAME!! argh....

I say soda-pop.

bornentertainer · 01-05-2005, 07:13 PM

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Originally posted by MercuryChild
I can't stand it when people call it coke. COKE IS A BRAND NAME!! argh....

People do this with Kleenex too....myself *******d.

stefanie · 01-05-2005, 07:14 PM

i normally say pop but i say soda if i want to sound sophisticated

Nimrod's Son · 01-05-2005, 07:15 PM

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Originally posted by bornentertainer

People do this with Kleenex too....myself *******d.

What about Band-Aid? Do you ask for an "adhesive strip"?

guz · 01-05-2005, 07:18 PM

i just order it by name. coke, dr.pepper, etc. what good does 'soda' or 'pop' accomplish?

Nimrod's Son · 01-05-2005, 07:21 PM

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Originally posted by guz
i just order it by name. coke, dr.pepper, etc. what good does 'soda' or 'pop' accomplish?

Not ordering per se. But it's like beer - you use the word beer, you don't always say "we went out for a couple of Sam Adams and Sieera Nevadas."

MercuryChild · 01-05-2005, 07:22 PM

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Originally posted by bornentertainer

People do this with Kleenex too....myself *******d.

yeah, and now they're doing it with iPods. This girl at work told me she got an iPod for Christmas and she pulls out a Dell Digital Jukebox....how annoying.

guz · 01-05-2005, 07:23 PM

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Originally posted by Nimrod's Son
Not ordering per se. But it's like beer - you use the word beer, you don't always say "we went out for a couple of Sam Adams and Sieera Nevadas."

true, i don't drink Sam Adams or Sierra Nevada.

anyhow, i call it coke

DeadSwan · 01-05-2005, 07:25 PM

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Originally posted by Nimrod's Son
What about Band-Aid? Do you ask for an "adhesive strip"?

good point.

but you can wean yourself-i went from saying "chapstick" to "lip balm."

CHANGE IS POSSIBLE.

BELIEVE IN LIFE.

AFTER LOVE

tootsie · 01-05-2005, 07:28 PM

thats really interesting. i was raised to say 'soda' but live in a place where everyone says pop. i always get teased for saying soda.

vanilla · 01-05-2005, 07:30 PM

i say pop.

01-05-2005, 06:28 PM	#1
jczeroman Socialphobic Location: In my house. Posts: 14,465	Looks like America Really is Divided http://www.popvssoda.com/countystats/total-county.html

01-05-2005, 06:36 PM	#2
Mariner OB-GYN Kenobi Location: the sea Posts: 17,020	So what's included in "other"?

01-05-2005, 06:38 PM	#3
Karl Connor ADMlNISTRATOR Posts: 18,933	what lame-ass statistician took his time to to make that

01-05-2005, 06:39 PM	#4
neopryn let's see your penis! Location: i had a few beers, but i'm cool to drive Posts: 31,862	wow, i always knew the south sucked but now it's not even debatable.

01-05-2005, 06:43 PM	#7
Liquid-J keeping it to a dull roar Location: san francisco, ca Posts: 12,824	that's only from 120,464 responses, and there must be like.. 3,000 separate zones so that's only like 40 people determining the fate of an entire zone? i am irate!!! mostly irate about the server, but still

01-05-2005, 07:02 PM	#8
mewl Socialphobic Posts: 14,498	i say soda.

01-05-2005, 07:11 PM	#9
MercuryChild Apocalyptic Poster Location: Los Angeles CA Posts: 1,023	I can't stand it when people call it coke. COKE IS A BRAND NAME!! argh.... I say soda-pop.

01-05-2005, 07:14 PM	#11
stefanie Braindead Location: minnesota Posts: 17,402	i normally say pop but i say soda if i want to sound sophisticated

01-05-2005, 07:18 PM	#13
guz El Gringo Mexicano Location: I'd rather just have dome anyway Posts: 8,599	i just order it by name. coke, dr.pepper, etc. what good does 'soda' or 'pop' accomplish?

01-05-2005, 07:28 PM	#18
tootsie Minion of Satan Location: go go gadget goggler Posts: 5,346	thats really interesting. i was raised to say 'soda' but live in a place where everyone says pop. i always get teased for saying soda.

01-05-2005, 07:30 PM	#19
vanilla Minion of Satan Posts: 9,812	i say pop.