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From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
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Subject: Re: Re: No Coke, Pepsi
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> > Regarding Coke vs. Pepsi, legality of serving Pepsi when "Coke" is
> > requested, etc.:
> > 
> > Notice that this would be the reason that you can never find both 
> > Coca-Cola and 7-Up at the same place; if they get Coca-Cola, they 
> > also have to get Sprite, which is Coca-Cola's version of that type of 
> > citrus soda. Since I like 7-Up, I am irked by this, since it is hard
> > to find as fountain soda, because Coke is so popular and that forces
> > the omnipresence of Sprite, which I dislike...
> > 
> > Will Martin
> > 
> 
> Strangely enough, the converse is not the case...I have eaten in restaurants
> which serve Sprite (my friend asked for 7-Up) and Pepsi (I always ask for
> Coke).

Burger King for a long time had Coke and 7-up.  Wendy's doesn't serve
any clear and sweet soda at all around here.
-Ron