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    What did the 10,2 and 4 means on old Dr.Pepper bottles and why were they removed?

    Question #127037. Asked by endoverend. (Oct 04 12 7:00 PM)


    tadpoles_uk

    		It was purported by their marketers to be the times of day that you should drink a Dr Pepper - 10am, 2pm, and 4 pm.

    Can only imagine that it was dropped as being stale. (In other words, don't have a clue to the second part of the question.)

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr_Pepper

    Oct 04 12, 7:39 PM
    lizarddrinking

    		Dr Pepper was considered initially to be not so much a pick-me-up as a digestive aid. Some say that the original recipe included pepsin, which is a digestive enzyme, though Dr Pepper, from what I have heard, has denied this. But by drinking it at 10, 2 and 4 it aided in the digestion of breakfast, lunch and dinner. At least this is what I was told by my Mother, who was a true Dr Pepper fan...

    Oct 05 12, 1:01 AM

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