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Should you trust that doctor? (mander.xyz)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Dr. Pepper: Charles T. Pepper did have a medical doctorate. He is cited as a possible source of the name.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_T._Pepper#/media/File:Dr_Pepper_trade_mark_1910.jpg

"Dr Pepper the King of beverages"

jeez, way to gild the lilly. Pick one , either Doctor or King, there's no need to be an audacious Dr King.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

"It's the MLK Jr. of beverages!"

(FBI agents hate it.)