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Default Cola or diet cola?

On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 07:49:21 GMT, "Julie Bove"
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>> They've just started marketing something called Coke Zero
>> out here, implying that the taste is the same as the "real"
>> thing. Has anyone tried that?

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>Well, in my opinion, they're both nasty, but for different reasons. I find
>that the Coke Zero has a horrible bitter taste that stays with you. It's
>not at all like the pleasant bitterness of the old Tab. It's just bad. I
>bought a bottle and managed to take a few swigs on the way home because I
>was very thirsty. I wouldn't have bought it but it was the only diet drink
>in the machine. Angela loves the stuff. But then, she seems to love all
>diet drinks. She hates seltzer though.


Thanks Julie. Of course, none of our sugared drinks taste
the same as yours, so it's possible our diet ones may be
different too.

Cheers, Alan, T2, Australia.
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