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Old Jun 25, 2010 | 12:49 pm
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Originally Posted by MarqFlyer
If they say "Pepsi" when they want a Pepsi, wouldn't it be more accurate to say that they just use the brand name, instead of a generic like "soda" or "pop"?
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