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Default Restoring Diet Pepsi

Oh pshaw, on Sat 03 Nov 2007 10:14:19p, Sarah Gray meant to say...

> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> Oh pshaw, on Fri 02 Nov 2007 04:44:28p, Bobo Bonobo® meant to say...
>>
>>> The only cold sodapop was the 2L of Diet Pepsi that had been in the
>>> trunk of the car for a few weeks. Apparently, it had gotten hot
>>> enough in there to break down the aspartame, because it was completely
>>> not sweet. So I added some Splenda to it, and it was fine. In fact,
>>> it tasted better than usual.
>>>
>>> --Bryan
>>>
>>>

>>
>> Sad to say, perhaps, but I loathe all diet sodas. Unfortunate, too,
>> because it would be nice to drink a soda without the calories. I just
>> can't stand the taste, or even the smell and I can always tell.
>> Friends have tried to fool me, but they've never succeeded. I drink
>> the occasional "real" Coke, but mostly I drink unsweetened iced tea or
>> unsweetened iced coffee with cream.
>>

>
> I can't stand diet pop either. I occasionally will have a coke (not
> pepsi!) or a peach or redpop faygo, but that's only a few times a month.
> I used to go through a 2-liter a day with my ex husband. Yuk!
>


My choices almost exactly, but very rarely. Real Coca Cola, Nehi Peach,
but Vess Red Cream Soda, IMO far better than Red Pop. Also, impossible to
find these days.

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