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Apr 28, 2008 12:05

Coke versus Pepsi: It's all in the head
The preference for Coke versus Pepsi is not only a matter for the tongue to decide, Samuel McClure and his colleagues have found. Brain scans of people tasting the soft drinks reveal that knowing which drink they're tasting affects their preference and activates memory-related brain regions that recall ( Read more... )

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In related news: citizen_graves April 28 2008, 17:13:54 UTC
Coca Cola Classic contains more sugar than Pepsi:

http://www.energyfiend.com/sugar-in-drinks

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Re: In related news: chevett April 28 2008, 18:08:00 UTC
You should really be working on papers right now, man. You really, really should.

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Re: In related news: citizen_graves April 28 2008, 18:24:34 UTC
PWND

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Re: In related news: chevett April 28 2008, 18:34:48 UTC
I knew it wasn't over. I knew it.

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hyacinth_ April 29 2008, 01:09:08 UTC
Yo.
I deleted the comment because it seemed mean? I did it in light of that conversation about how I turn everything into an insult.
Also, there is a distinct difference between Diet Pepsi and Diet Coke. Diet Pepsi tastes much sweeter and syrupy in comparison to DC. I don't know if it's so apparent in the sugar-laden versions.

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citizen_graves April 29 2008, 12:34:22 UTC
lol
You didn't even read the article, did you? :P

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hyacinth_ April 29 2008, 12:55:59 UTC
lol Yes I did and read about how it's all in our heads...but what if one is drinking both simultaneously and comes to prefer one over the other? Maybe I'm fooling myself completely...

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