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Subject: 
Pepsi in space (Was Re: Galaxy Enforcer Contest)
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Date: 
Sat, 14 Jul 2001 17:45:57 GMT
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in article GGG5B8.6sr@lugnet.com, Matthew Gerber wrote:

> That and the Pepsi leaking from every port on the ship...I assume this is
> some sort of carbonated-beverage friction reducing technology to help the
> ship move through space better? And how many tests were completed with Pepsi
> vs. Coke? Does Pepsi truly reduce drag that much better than Coke? Was
> Mountain Dew tested? Was it American-Caffenated or Canadian-Non Caffenated?

When I went to Space Camp I learned that Coke is the official soft drink of
NASA. Apparently, when Pepsi is taken into microgravity, it just turns into
foam. Neat, huh? :^)

~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego



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  Re: Pepsi in space (Was Re: Galaxy Enforcer Contest)
 
(...) That really is neat! Cool factoid of the week! Matt (25 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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