What drug was in Dr Pepper?

Never fear (or maybe I should be apologizing) — the lithium was removed from the product in 1950. Like Coke and 7-Up
7-Up
7 Up (stylized as 7up outside North America) or Seven Up is an American brand of lemon-lime-flavored non-caffeinated soft drink. The brand and formula are owned by Keurig Dr Pepper although the beverage is internationally distributed by PepsiCo.
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, Dr Pepper was sold as a brain tonic and pick-me-up and was available at drugstores to cure what ails ya.
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What was originally in Dr Pepper?

The icon product of Dublin Bottling Works in Dublin, Texas, it was called Dublin Dr Pepper as a way to differentiate between the Texas-based recipe made with pure cane sugar and the later version made with corn syrup (known today as plain Dr Pepper).
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What exactly is in Dr Pepper?

Carbonated Water, Sugar, Colour (Caramel E150d), Phosphoric Acid, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Flavourings Including Caffeine, Sweeteners (Aspartame, Acesulfame K). Contains a Source of Phenylalanine.
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What is the peg in Dr Pepper?

"Polyethylene glycol is polymerized ethylene glycol. Dr Pepper reportedly uses it as an antifoaming agent."
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What is the real flavor of Dr Pepper?

Dr Pepper has been described as having a sweet and savory flavor, with subtle notes of cherry and caramel. Dr Pepper is not overly sweet like some sodas, but it still packs enough of a punch to satisfy your cravings for something refreshing. Dr Pepper has a unique taste that no other soda can claim.
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What two sodas make Dr Pepper?

Pepper is a combination of cola and root beer, so dr. . Pepper is invented in 1885 by . charles pemberton and morrison's old corner drugstore in .
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What is the oldest soda?

Schweppes (1783)

The oldest soda brand still on the market today is none other than Schweppes. Schweppes was founded initially in 1783 when Jacob Schweppes created carbonated mineral water (via Coca-Cola). The product's notoriety grew, and Schweppes began selling in Geneva and England.
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What does the 10 2 4 mean on Dr Pepper?

The 10-2-4 Collectors' Club is named for early company logos, some with drawings of clock faces, urging patrons to have a Dr Pepper at 10 AM followed by one each at 2 PM and 4 PM.
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What does the 23 on Dr Pepper mean?

It is made up of 23 unique flavors blended together to create the classic Dr Pepper taste. Some of these include: cherry, licorice, amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur), blackberry, caramel, cola, ginger, lemon, peppermint and more.
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Did Dr Pepper have prune juice in it?

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 are the 32 ingredients in Dr Pepper?

literally locked in a vault at the Dr Pepper Snapple Group headquarters in Plano, though 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, tomato ...
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Why do people boil Dr Pepper?

To make this syrupy concoction, heat the otherwise refreshing soda in a saucepan to about 180 degrees. Pour into a mug with a thin slice of lemon and drink. The resulting drink will be sugary, hot—and flat. Some people believe this will help with colds and other ailments.
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Does Dr Pepper have meat in it?

Yes, Dr Pepper is a vegan-friendly drink. Whilst it's made from a combination of natural and artificial ingredients, it doesn't contain any animal products or byproducts in its manufacturing process.
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What was removed from Dr Pepper back in the 1950s?

The period (full stop) after Dr was used intermittently in Dr Pepper logos until the 1950s, when, after some debate, it was discarded permanently, for stylistic and legibility reasons. A logo that debuted at that time had slanted text, in which Dr.
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What does Dr Pepper stand for?

Originally made in Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store in Waco, Texas, the drink's unique flavor was a hit when it was first sold in 1885. Wade Morrison, the drug store owner, named it "Dr. Pepper" after Dr. Charles Pepper, a Virginia doctor who was the father of a girl Morrison was once in love with.
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Was Dr Pepper made to be drunk hot?

As Dr Pepper has done many times throughout the years with their distinct taste, in the late 1950s they began challenging these preconceived notions people have about soft drinks by serving HOT Dr Pepper. te salesmen joked that they needed a hot drink to sell during winter weather.
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Is Dr Pepper a boy or girl?

After decades of society assuming that Dr. Pepper was male, Pepper took to Twitter last week to begrudgingly announce that she is, in fact, a woman.
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What is the difference between Pibb and Pibb Xtra?

Until 2001, when Coca-Cola reformulated the drink and replaced my beloved original with Pibb Xtra. It is branded as a “bolder” version of the original Mr. Pibb.
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What 23 flavors is Dr Pepper made of?

What are the 23 flavors? 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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What does Dr Pepper 23 taste like?

Dr Pepper, the beloved beverage with its mysterious 23 flavors – a tantalizing cocktail of almond and amaretto, black licorice and blackberry; plus carrot, cherry & clove. Alongside these are ginger Root Beer spiciness and juniper berry zest as well as hints of molasses, nutmeg & orange pepper for extra flavor!
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Why do they put peanuts in Coca-Cola?

Historians speculate that the Southern tradition of blending shelled, salted peanuts and Coke may have originated in the 1920s, when farmers or other manual laborers wanted to enjoy a snack that wouldn't require touching their food.
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Why is it called 7up?

The origin of the revised name is unclear. Britvic claims that the name comes from the seven main ingredients in the drink, while others have claimed that the number was a coded reference to the lithium contained in the original recipe, which has an atomic mass of 7.
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What soda brands no longer exist?

15 Discontinued Sodas You'll Never See Again
  • Sprite Remix.
  • Hubba Bubba Soda.
  • Aspen Soda.
  • Coca-Cola Blak.
  • Orbitz Soda.
  • New Coke.
  • Life Savers Soda.
  • Crystal Pepsi.
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Who is older Coke or Pepsi?

Coke came before Pepsi, although only by a few years. Dr. John S. Pemberton created Coca Cola in 1886 while Pepsi did not come about until 1893.
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