# Regular Show: Is all the soda consumption really just a euphemism for beer?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regular-show-is-all-the-soda-consumption-really-just-a-euphemism-for-beer/745183>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** beer\
**Created:** [February 4, 2016, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regular-show-is-all-the-soda-consumption-really-just-a-euphemism-for-beer/745183 "2016-02-04T23:08:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Grrr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/grrr/32/146_2.png) [@Grrr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Grrr)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2016, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regular-show-is-all-the-soda-consumption-really-just-a-euphemism-for-beer/745183/1 "2016-02-04T23:08:34Z")

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'Cuz, I don’t know a whole lot of 20-somethings that get that excited over soda.

Thoughts?

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**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2016, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regular-show-is-all-the-soda-consumption-really-just-a-euphemism-for-beer/745183/2 "2016-02-05T01:04:46Z")

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That’s what I always assumed, yes. Either that or cocaine for Party Pete.

yes, I’m over 40 and I watch Regular show…and Adventure Time…

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**Author:** ![drad\_dog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@drad\_dog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drad_dog)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regular-show-is-all-the-soda-consumption-really-just-a-euphemism-for-beer/745183/3 "2016-02-05T01:13:28Z")

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What do you mean by euphemism?

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**Author:** ![Grrr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/grrr/32/146_2.png) [@Grrr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Grrr)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2016, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/regular-show-is-all-the-soda-consumption-really-just-a-euphemism-for-beer/745183/4 "2016-02-05T01:33:10Z")

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> [@snfaulkner](#):
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> yes, I’m over 40 and I watch Regular show…and Adventure Time…

With all the 80s references made on that show, I always assumed the intended audience was for middle aged folks. I’m 45 myself. Also love Adventure Time.

> [@drad\_dog](#):
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> What do you mean by euphemism?

When we see the characters chugging sodas, are we supposed to imagine it’s really beer?