<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by taucher:
When I was a child, the common terms for soft drink were "cold drink" and "coke".
On a hot day: "I'm going to the store. Do you want a cold drink?" </font>
Taucher, thanks for reminding me of the term "cold drink." In my set, this term was almost as common as "coke." In my nostalgia, though, I hear it pronounced "cole drank," as in, "That cole drank sure did hit the spot."
