Is Dr Bob a real soda?

Ingredients. Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Caramel Color, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Phosphoric Acid, Potassium Benzoate (a Preservative), Caffeine, Lactic Acid, Monopotassium Phosphate.
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Who made Dr Bob soda?

Bob's-Cola was a beverage company and bottler that sold beverages in the Midwestern United States and Southeastern United States. It was founded in Atlanta in 1940 by Benjamin J. Frink.
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What brand is Dr Bob?

Bob is a Dr. Pepper knockoff which is sold at Giant Food, Stop N Shop, Bi-Lo and Shingles Grab N' Go Gas Stations in the United States. The drink is well known because of its crazy wacky name!
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What was in Dr Pepper?

Carbonated Water, Sugar, Colour (Caramel E150d), Phosphoric Acid, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Flavourings Including Caffeine, Sweeteners (Aspartame, Acesulfame K).
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What is the oldest soft drink?

Created in 1866, Vernon's Ginger Ale is the oldest soda pop in America. Vernor's is located in Michigan and was created by James Vernor. The unique flavor was actually created on accident by leaving the soda pop encased in wood while he went off to war.
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What does the 23 stand for in Dr Pepper?

Dr. pepper is actually a blend of all 23 flavors. All the flavors mixed together make up the smell of how so and so pharmacy smelled.
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Is there really 23 flavors in Dr Pepper?

The 23 flavors are cola, cherry, licorice, amaretto (almond, vanilla, blackberry, apricot, blackberry, caramel, pepper, anise, sarsaparilla, ginger, molasses, lemon, plum, orange, nutmeg, cardamon, all spice, coriander juniper, birch and prickly ash.
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Is Dublin Dr Pepper still made?

Dublin Dr Pepper Officially No Longer Exists, But Cane Sugar-Sweetened Dr Pepper Still Does. The bitter, extended legal battle between the 120-year-old Dr Pepper plant in Dublin, Texas and its parent company, Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS), has finally been resolved.
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What was removed from Dr Pepper in the 1950's?

What is known is that Dr. Pepper became Dr Pepper (no period) in the '50s, due to the logo's illegibility. The period caused consumers to read the name as "DriPepper," and was removed to lessen the confusion.
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What does 10 2 and 4 mean on a Dr Pepper bottle?

Not really, but at the time, it won an ad campaign request put out by the brand after research in the 1920s showed that folks generally suffer from a sugar low around 10 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m. Hence the need for a sugary, bubbly beverage like Dr Pepper to get you going again.
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Can you still buy original Dr Pepper?

Dr Pepper bottled here is regarded as something of an historic artifact. Those who merely crave a taste of the original need not worry; you can buy less-expensive original formula Dr Pepper, bottled elsewhere, in the gift shop.
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Is there rum in Dr Pepper?

literally locked in a vault at the Dr Pepper Snapple Group headquarters in Plano, through the Internet community speculates they are: amaretto, almond, blackberry, black licorice, carrot, clove, cherry, caramel, cola, ginger, juniper, lemon, molasses, nutmeg, orange, prune, plum, pepper, root beer, rum, raspberry, ...
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Is Dr Pepper a cherry or a prune?

Contrary to soda pop mythology, Dr Pepper is not made of prune juice, nor does it have any part prune juice in it. It is made of a blend of fruit extracts. But the blend of flavors results in a uniqueness that makes many people swear that Diet Dr Pepper is the most undiety tasting soft drink in existence.
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What is the unhealthiest soda?

According to a recent story by The Daily Meal, the top five unhealthiest — based on caloric, sodium, carbohydrate, and sugar content — are:
  • Sierra Mist Cranberry Splash.
  • Wild Cherry Pepsi.
  • Fanta Orange.
  • Mountain Dew.
  • Mellow Yellow.
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Will Dr Pepper make you poop?

Pepper does not include any active laxatives. In addition, it does not contain any stool softener, nor does it have any stimulating laxatives. It would make more sense for Dr. Pepper to incorporate a bulk-forming laxative, such as fiber, but there isn't any of that either.
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What flavor is the original Dr Pepper?

Slowly, surely, and very much on the sly, Dr Pepper of both persuasions stole the Coke-drinking hearts of many Southerners everywhere—and all other regioners, for that matter—with its signature spiced cherry cola-esque flavor that's practically made to wash down salty peanuts or a sweet pecan log.
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Why is Mexican Coke different?

This difference in taste is due to the fact that American-made Coke switched over to using high fructose corn syrup as a sweetening agent in 1980. Mexican Coke continued using cane sugar to sweeten its version. Another noticeable difference between the two products is the container.
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Why is seven up called 7Up?

7Up was the product of 7 ingredients: sugar, carbonated water, essence of lemon and lime oils, citric acid, sodium citrate, and lithium citrate. The “UP” part of the name referred to the lithium mood lift. The beverages were originally sold in 7-ounce bottles.
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What was the 1st soda ever made?

Dr Pepper was created in 1885 and believed to be the first soda as we know it today followed by Coca-Cola one year later.
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