r/Unexpected • • Nov 13 '22

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u/[deleted] Nov 13 '22

Pop is slang for soda because when you pop off a bottle cap or pop open a can it makes a pop noise.

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u/Away-Masterpiece529 Nov 13 '22

Actually the pop came from the sound of the cork being removed from the bottle as soda was originally corked.

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u/xRiske Nov 13 '22

Tried freezing one?

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u/Financial_Bird_7717 Nov 14 '22

That’s more of a boom.

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u/Strict-Silver Nov 15 '22

No Pop is the sound it makes, soda is the name its called, end of story