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[-] CileTheSane@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 months ago

Dr Pepper was designed to taste like what a soda fountain smells like, a mix of flavors like when you made "swamp water" as a kid.
So it's "Dur Pepper's Monster" to me.

[-] Zwiebel@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago

To Europeans it tastes like mouthwash

It's not selling very well I don't think

[-] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

I thought that was Root Beer?

[-] shikogo@pawb.social 2 points 2 months ago

I'm German and I like both... Root beer is really difficult to get, though.

[-] EffortlessEffluvium@lemm.ee 2 points 2 months ago

Europeans drink mouthwash?!!

TIL…

[-] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

My mom told me Dr. Pepper was made from prune juice, which I guess is party true about the original formula.

[-] bss03@infosec.pub 2 points 2 months ago

I haven't looked in a while but in 2020, prune juice was still in the mandatory ingredients list. It's mainly corn syrup and water, but prune juice is involved, I think