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Default Your fav diet pop?

Andy wrote:
> In Hayward, CA we had Pop Shops. We would drive-thru and ask for a crate of
> "orange," as I remember, and they'd drop a deposit return plastic crate full
> of deposit return bottles of "orange," a no name brand. We'd then drive off
> out the other side of the Pop Shop and be back on the road, passing around
> cold soda pop and the church key and for a brief moment in time, life was
> good again!
>
> Andy

When I was a wee lad my favorite was Grapette. Cost a nickel and you
could get two cents back when you returned the bottle to the store.