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From: maurice@nmtvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: Pop vs. Soda
Message-ID: <458@nmtvax.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 3-May-85 12:27:42 EDT
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Posted: Fri May  3 12:27:42 1985
Date-Received: Tue, 7-May-85 07:15:16 EDT
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Reply-To: maurice@nmtvax.UUCP (Roger M. Levasseur)
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>I was incredibly mystified when I moved to New Hampshire at the tender
>age of 14 and found everyone referring to "tonic."  Tonic was something
>you put in your hair to me!  But no, tonic meant pop.

  Is there anywhere else in the country where the natives call pop "tonic"
besides New Hampshire? It seems as if it is the only place in the
country to do so. I havn't seen responses from other parts of the
country to the contrairy.

     Roger Levasseur