The Great Debate: Pop vs. Soda

[MasonC2K]

That's why I like it. It takes on the flavor of whatever you put it in.

[Sallos]

Soft drinks are a mix of flavoring and soda water, that were sold at ​soda fountains. The people behind the counter were soda clerks, but commonly called soda jerks. You could order a number of ​flavored sodas, or even an ice cream soda.