Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site pyuxd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!ulysses!gamma!pyuxww!pyuxd!rlr From: rlr@pyuxd.UUCP (Dr. Emmanuel Wu) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Pop vs. Soda Message-ID: <921@pyuxd.UUCP> Date: Sun, 28-Apr-85 15:22:03 EDT Article-I.D.: pyuxd.921 Posted: Sun Apr 28 15:22:03 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 29-Apr-85 04:38:26 EDT References: <457@daemen.UUCP> <5511@utzoo.UUCP> Organization: STRONGARM COLLECTION AGENCY: We have no slogan Lines: 12 > I call 'em ``battery acid'' and ``rust remover'' myself. ``Pop'', however, > is the more usual term in Toronto. They understand you if you say ``Soda''. > Strangely, the *don't* if you say ``battery acid'.... :-) > > Laura Creighton > utzoo!laura Yeah, it's strange that all personal definitions and terms used by individuals aren't universally accepted by all... :-? -- Otology recapitulates phonology. Rich Rosen ihnp4!pyuxd!rlr