Dave O'Neil
👤 Speaker
1022
total appearances
Appearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
Originally a 9th century slang term for whiskey, Mountain Dew was trademarked for the soft drink in 1948.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
Oh, okay, so it used to be... It's a lemon-lime drink, similar to 7-Up or Sprite.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
Homemade whiskey, yeah.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
So, yeah, it's lemon-lime it's meant to be.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
And the original ad featured a hillbilly that depicted a barefoot mountaineer with a rifle and a moonshine joke.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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There's two flavours.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
All right, here we go.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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This is better than the drink.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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You can have that one.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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This is only going to help the people's teeth in the Appalachians.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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You're going to pull out what feelings they have.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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Oh, very passion fruit.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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Except passion fruit always tastes a bit like sick.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
Yes, fly spray.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
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More teen flavour.
The Junkees - Dave O'Neil and Kitty Flanagan
New Chew News 😁
I didn't wait for that.