And a sweetened, carbonated beverage is a coke, no matter what the outside of the can or everyone else around you says.
i'm originally from Missouri so it was warsh zink and crick. In college I finally put a stake in the heart of my southernisms... So I move to northern Indiana and get to hear it all over again from so many. And what is it with people up here sayiing "supposeBly" instead of supposeDly ?
It's Indiana....it is warsh. I lived in Wisconsin for several years and we drank "soda" not "pop". Saying pop will get you looked at funny up there.
Born and lived in Indiana all my life............it's WASH!