Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site burl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!rcj From: rcj@burl.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) Newsgroups: net.misc.coke Subject: Re: "Classic" Coke Message-ID: <772@burl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 15-Jul-85 16:18:15 EDT Article-I.D.: burl.772 Posted: Mon Jul 15 16:18:15 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 17-Jul-85 04:10:37 EDT References: <541@hou2g.UUCP> <710@vortex.UUCP> Reply-To: rcj@burl.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) Organization: AT&T Technologies, Burlington NC Lines: 17 Summary: In article <710@vortex.UUCP> lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) writes: >The new formula performed horribly in the South, where it sometimes reportedly >can be difficult to get a Pepsi in some areas if your life depended on >it (remember that Coke world headquarters is in Atlanta). Very true. I grew up in mid-Alabama (Auburn) and south Mississippi (near Biloxi) and I was 13 years old (1975) before I saw my first Pepsi in a grocery store. It was probably me just being inattentive since I was raised on Coke, but I know for sure that up until that time I had never even tasted a Pepsi. Of course, now I live in North Carolina, where Pepsi originated..... -- The MAD Programmer -- 919-228-3313 (Cornet 291) alias: Curtis Jackson ...![ ihnp4 ulysses cbosgd mgnetp ]!burl!rcj ...![ ihnp4 cbosgd akgua masscomp ]!clyde!rcj