{"id":172,"date":"2002-10-18T12:12:00","date_gmt":"2002-10-18T12:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=172"},"modified":"2002-10-18T12:12:00","modified_gmt":"2002-10-18T12:12:00","slug":"got-pop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2002-10\/172-got-pop","title":{"rendered":"Got Pop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font COLOR=\"#0000AA\"><a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.ugcs.caltech.edu\/~almccon\/pop_soda\/\">The Great Pop vs. Soda Controversy<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p><b>ABSTRACT<\/b><br \/>\nUsing the World Wide Web to gather and process data from across English-speaking North America, I intend to plot the regional variations in the use of the terms &#8220;Pop&#8221; and &#8220;Soda&#8221; to describe carbonated soft drinks.<\/p>\n<p><b>CONCLUSION<\/b><br \/>\nPeople who say &#8220;Pop&#8221; are much, much cooler.<\/p>\n<p>(Stats as of Oct. 16, 2002 @1:30 pm)<\/p>\n<pre><b>Canada<\/b>\rPop   =   3,638 (82.61%)\rSoda  =     168 ( 3.81%)\rCoke  =     228 ( 5.18%)\rOther =     370 ( 8.40%)\rTotal =   4,404\r\r<b>United States<\/b>\rPop   =  41,389 (37.72%)\rSoda  =  42,054 (38.32%)\rCoke  =  21,249 (19.36%)\rOther =   5,044 ( 4.60%)\rTotal = 109,736<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Pop vs. Soda Controversy ABSTRACT Using the World Wide Web to gather and process data from across English-speaking North America, I intend to plot the regional variations in the use of the terms &#8220;Pop&#8221; and &#8220;Soda&#8221; to describe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2002-10\/172-got-pop\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}