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In reply to the discussion: The Dark Truth About Diet Coke [View all]

PoindexterOglethorpe

(28,002 posts)
4. I have known for decades that all soft drinks
Fri Feb 28, 2025, 11:12 PM
Feb 2025

are genuinely terrible for you. Diet soft drinks, vastly worse.

I have no idea if anyone/any groups out there keep track of things like soft drinks, diet soft drinks, who drinks them, what happens when you drink that crap.

But I'd love to see that research.

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The Dark Truth About Diet Coke [View all] Diamond_Dog Feb 2025 OP
If diet coke gives you dementia, I've got problems in my future. dem4decades Feb 2025 #1
That stuff tastes so nasty I have no idea how people drink it alittlelark Feb 2025 #2
Trump guzzles it regularly. So that's good news. live love laugh Feb 2025 #3
He needs to drink more. Diamond_Dog Feb 2025 #11
I have known for decades that all soft drinks PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #4
I can give you an anecdote. Diamond_Dog Feb 2025 #9
It's anecdotal, but informative. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #13
I find diet coke Linda ladeewolf Feb 2025 #5
I have an excellent alternative Kilgore Feb 2025 #6
Ya know, that actually sounds really good..... Diamond_Dog Feb 2025 #7
I'm inclined to stick to gin & tonic, PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #8
I love a good gin and tonic too Diamond_Dog Feb 2025 #10
Or neat EverHopeful Feb 2025 #12
Where can I send him a sixpack? marble falls Mar 2025 #14
I finally managed to get my mom off Diet Coke, Crunchy Frog Mar 2025 #15
diet coke popularity alina87 Mar 2025 #16
Interesting "hot topic" Lulu KC Mar 2025 #17
Spammer JoseBalow Mar 2025 #18
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