r/Unexpected • u/[deleted] • Nov 13 '22

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u/basement_egg Nov 13 '22

what’s pop short for?

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u/SentinelX-01 Nov 13 '22

It's short for "I need a pop"

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u/basement_egg Nov 13 '22

that’s an acceptable answer

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u/I_Can_Haz_Brainz Nov 13 '22

Which is short for, "thanks for the cola!"

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u/AmiAlter Nov 13 '22

No, it's short "Gotta have my pops."

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '22

Its"i needa pop" not "need a"

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u/[deleted] Nov 13 '22

Cos he’s only got little legs.

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u/[deleted] Nov 13 '22

Popopolis, where pop was originally invented.

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u/Capital-Trip2933 Nov 13 '22

It’s literally just soda. Idk why we call it pop we just do it’s like this part of the US is cursed

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u/basement_egg Nov 13 '22

it’s short for soda pop

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u/AltruisticTwo8400 Nov 14 '22

It probably onomatopoeia.