# Dr Pepper on The No Agenda Show

Dr Pepper comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2012 to August 2024.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 5
- **Discussed:** March 2012 – August 2024
- **Related topics:** [Coca-cola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coca-cola.md), [Gaffe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaffe.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [Lawsuit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuit.md), [Manufacturing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manufacturing.md), [Mead](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mead.md), [Midi Controller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midi-controller.md), [No Agenda Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-nation.md), [North Carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-carolina.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### Dr Pepper Lawsuit, Equipment Damage, MIDI Controller

- **Episode:** [1684: No Guff](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-08
- **Time:** 2:55:59–2:57:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1684-no-guff/chapter/dr-pepper-lawsuit-equipment-damage-midi-controller.md

A host describes a mishap involving a "flat" can of Dr Pepper that spilled onto a MIDI controller. The incident leads to a humorous discussion about batch numbers and the potential for a lawsuit against the soda company for damaged equipment.

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### John C. Dvorak's Career as a Can Inspector

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 1:10:49–1:14:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/john-c-dvorak-s-career-as-a-can-inspector.md

John C. Dvorak recounts his early career working as an inspector at a Kaiser Aluminum can factory. He describes the technical process of spraying epoxy coatings inside cans to prevent phosphoric acid in sodas like Dr Pepper from dissolving the aluminum, and admits to occasionally letting uncoated "silver" cans through the line as a prank.

Keywords: kaiser aluminum, [coca-cola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coca-cola.md), [dr pepper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-pepper.md), [manufacturing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manufacturing.md), epoxy coating

### Dr Pepper Market Share, Pepsi Rivalry and Native Ads

- **Episode:** [1667: Heavy Tail](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1667-heavy-tail.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-09
- **Time:** 33:46–40:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1667-heavy-tail/chapter/dr-pepper-market-share-pepsi-rivalry-and-native-ads.md

Dr Pepper has officially surpassed Pepsi to become the second most popular carbonated soft drink in the United States, trailing only Coca-Cola. The hosts analyze an NPR segment on the brand's history and its recent TikTok popularity involving pickles, labeling the coverage as a "native ad." They also discuss the regional history of the drink in Waco, Texas, and the differences between standard high-fructose corn syrup versions and original sugar recipes.

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### Knighting Ceremony for Sir Mack

- **Episode:** [1024: Poop Particle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1024-poop-particle.md)
- **Published:** 2018-04-12
- **Time:** 2:41:23–2:43:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1024-poop-particle/chapter/knighting-ceremony-for-sir-mack.md

Adam Curry performs a formal knighting ceremony for Richard McCutcheon, now Sir Mack, a Digital Knight of Mead. The ceremony includes a list of humorous "pairings" and instructions for receiving the official No Agenda ring.

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### Joe Biden Speech Gaffe, Dr. Pepper Reference

- **Episode:** [395: Multi Modal Mutt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/395-multi-modal-mutt.md)
- **Published:** 2012-03-29
- **Time:** 1:16:37–1:18:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/395-multi-modal-mutt/chapter/joe-biden-speech-gaffe-dr-pepper-reference.md

Vice President Joe Biden committed a verbal slip during a speech about American jobs, accidentally thanking "Dr. Pepper" instead of "Dr. Paper" or the intended chancellor. The gaffe occurred while Biden was listing states where government-supported economic initiatives are reportedly working.

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