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Subject: Re: [APG] APG Digest, Vol 3, Issue 142--Soda vs Tonic
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:54:53 EST
In a message dated 2/25/2008 9:34:10 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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> Doug,
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> If you are talking about a Boston native, he didn't say "soda," he said
> "tonic." It's a term left over from patent medicine days. The
> resulting purchase would have been just as bad as you reported, possibly
> worse!
>
> Nora Galvin
>
Hi Nora
You are exactly right! Memory is one of several things not working as they
use to.
For me though it was always a pepsi with peanuts in it so you would get a
high off of it.<remember that from school days?>
Doug
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