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minus-squarejtk@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months ago2079: Buffalo has the most temperate climate on the planet and still calls Pop by it’s proper name.
minus-squareBigWheelPowerBrakeSlider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoI wonder why calling it pop made it only to far western NY and then soda in the rest of Upstate? There was a lot of trade between Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse, especially with the advent of the Erie Canal.
minus-squarestevehobbes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoBecause NYC is far more influential. We’re a soda fountain town. WNY is a backwards, weird place.
2079: Buffalo has the most temperate climate on the planet and still calls Pop by it’s proper name.
I wonder why calling it pop made it only to far western NY and then soda in the rest of Upstate? There was a lot of trade between Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse, especially with the advent of the Erie Canal.
Because NYC is far more influential. We’re a soda fountain town.
WNY is a backwards, weird place.