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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:25 PM Original message |
Chávez bans sale of Coke Zero in Venezuela |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. You like that stuff? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Nonsense... |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. seriously... |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Love Coke Zero! |
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Cheap_Trick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. I really liked Vanilla Coke Zero |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
53. Diet Coke with lime |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
62. ... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Agreed. Hated the stuff |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. I'm not a soda fan, but I think tried coke zero once and I was surprised it didn't taste too bad... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I like it as a mixer rum or bourbon. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
69. I like Coke Zero! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Except it's not sweetened with aspartame (NutraSweet). It's sweetened with sucralose (Splenda). |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fucking tyranny |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
70. The articles don't mention Chavez had anything to do with this. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Coke Zero is Counter-Revolutionary! |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Coke must not have paid a big enough bribe. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hurray! Dear Leader is saving his people |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. Deleted message |
billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good. Ban the rest of their shit, too. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. President for Life and his Jackboots tell you what to do. nt |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. # 7.......another one bites the dust |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. That does it! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. he`s doing his country a favor...zero is god awful.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. Deleted sub-thread |
leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why does Hugo hate James Bond? |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. A victory in the battle against Corporatist Cola |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Instead of spending your time with little goofy faces, invest in reading about Coca-cola's record |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Many of us remember the horrors.. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Oh BULLSHIT |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Come on now, Dreamer... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #22 |
63. But they only kill for Coke Zero. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
72. Thats a good enough reason for me to avoid |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. It might be useful to look a little more closely at this information: |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. They should bring back New Coke. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. They have -- it's HFCS Coke |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. So? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Why are you being hostile? New Coke is Coke made with HFCS |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I wasn't being hostile |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
60. The used to market it as Coke II n/t |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. Good.. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. There's a reason for that. Wierd ingredients. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Life was easier in the old days |
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jaksavage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
67. Thanks JL |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Snopes is your friend |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. The rest of the world doesn't "get" sugar-free |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
64. Artificial sweeteners are all over Europe. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. That's a pretty arbitrary law. How about a generalized law instead of targeted laws? |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
52. How is banning zero calorie softdrinks not general? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Does Coke Zero use sodium cyclamate? |
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TheCML (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ban it all. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. RIGHT ON!!!! |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. And liquor! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Good Idea! |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Or you could just completely ban liquor and junk food... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You wouldn't (n/t) |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I imagine that... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Govt. should require all citizens to perform 1.5 hours of vigorous cardio per day, too. |
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debunkthelies (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Thats an AAA+++ |
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mccannmp1 (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. I bought some this morning |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Much like New Orleans.... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Beer has some nutritional value |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Alcohol is also incredibly linked to domestic violence... |
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MrBig (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. Not to mention |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
37. Chavez Was Probably Just Offended By . . . |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. The only thing I've been able to gather is that the Coke Zero sold in South America is different |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. It would help if they released the reasons for the actions.. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
43. what the fuck is wrong with the guardian and many DUers? |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. This wasn't Chavez's personal decision... |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
56. I drink Coke Zero and am now somewhat concerned about the product |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
73. You should also ask |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Coke is great for removing motor oil from your drive way. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:16 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Snopes is your friend |
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Dramarama (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. War on Soft Drinks |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
66. Coca Cola---the drink of the death squads. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
75. God this sucks, I actually agree with Chavez on something |
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