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Re: Classic Coke

#87
From: Steve Holtsberg
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1985 06:48
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In article <7035@Shasta.ARPA> pallas@Shasta.ARPA writes:
>Dr. Pepper is definitely NOT made by Coke.  It is, I believe, Coke's
>oldest competition; 100 years old this year according to the can
>(vs. Coke's 99 years).
>
>Please check your facts before you post things, even to silly
>newsgroups like this one.

I just had a can of Dr. Pepper today, and it said on the can
"Packaged at the Coca-Cola bottling company", although made at
the Dr. Pepper Company.  So, even though they don't make it,
Coca-Cola is making money off of Dr. Pepper.
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From: steve@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Steve Holtsberg)
Newsgroups: net.misc.coke
Subject: Re: Classic Coke
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Date: Thu, 25-Jul-85 02:48:09 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul 25 02:48:09 1985
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