What is the explanation for the word "soda pop " ??!

Question: only curious ,.-

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Answers: only curious ,.-

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http://inventors.about.com/od/foodrelate...

Some good info. about this in the article above.

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maybe because it has bubbles that 'pop' ?

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Every country has their own name for Coke, Sprite, Pepsi, etc. In Canada we refer to them all as Pop. In Australia they are referred to as Soft Drinks. In the U.S. they are called Soda.

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pop=shortened word for phosphate, when it used to be used as medicine

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soda

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