You may be pleased to learn the McDonald's around here have been advertising sweet tea lately. I have no idea why ;-)

>I don't drink soda period. The only time I will drink soda is if I am on a trip and there is absolutely nothing else available. I usually drink water. I don't drink iced tea either but I do drink hot tea. I once had to drink warm flat soda in a foreign country because the only thing else available was the water which I certainly knew better than to drink :o)
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>>>>>>>Cutting out the caffeine intake.
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>>>>>>C'mon!
>>>>>>Programmers cannot survive without caffeine.
>>>>>>Have you given up coding too?
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>>>>>Working hypothesis: he's already got caffeine deposits all over his body to last him a few lifetimes.
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>>>>>Any other explanation?
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>>>>I thought ALL programmers drank Doctor Pepper?
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>>>Could be. I have always thought of Mountain Dew as the prototypical programmer's drink as well.
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>>FWIW, this programmer doesn't drink either of those, and severely limits caffeine intake.
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>>Tamar