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Old Red Eye Root Beer

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from what i can tell in my googling of this brand, they were around from the late 40s until the 60s in the Colorado area. their soda was caffeinated although this one is not. there was never any relation to “Red Eye” soda which was out of Maryland in the 70s. i suppose this was …

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towne club root beer

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i got this confused with College Club, which is another small bottler up by the great lakes area, near Syracuse i believe, whereas this one is out of Detroit. but they are not the same at all, no sir. both are clubs of course, with a “e” at the end of the word before. in …

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Rocket Fizz Gene Autry Root Beer

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i really am not sure how much name recognition Gene Autry has these days. i am around middle aged now i suppose and i barely know who he is beyond a tv cowboy. i assume he was a rival of Roy Rogers but i have no idea. did he tour the country doing rodeos and …

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The Edge Olde No 43 Homemade Root Beer

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so one day a kind fellow named John emailed me and told me about this soda, made only for a diner close to him, the Edge Diner in Shrewsbury, MA. i have probably driven within 10 minutes of this place 20 times but one never knows about such things really unless you have the connections. …

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Beehive Grill Beehive Brew Root Beer

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400th root beer review!! woo hoo!! crazy stuff. anyway, carry on… ah, a draught root beer! from Utah! which would ordinarily mean i had been to Utah as it would only be available at the brewery itself and it is a rare thing when someone will send me a huge growler of soda. going to …