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What is a product that you won’t accept a generic alternative for? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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For example, if you insist on buying Advil instead of store brand ibuprofen. I mean, you’d be wasting your money in that example, but you do you

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[–] OhmsLawn@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I actually prefer Royal Crown over Coke and Pepsi. It's not a generic, but it's not top-shelf either. It works out well with the sales at the Supermarket, too. Often they'll do a 12-pack mix-and-match with RC, Canada Dry, Squirt, etc. all very tasty sodas.

[–] pixelscript@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 year ago

I buy Royal Crown and mix it with Crown Royal.

The perfect marraige of the king of middle shelf soda and the queen of middle shelf whisky.

[–] Nusm@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Man, RC Cola is a Southern delicacy! Pair it with a Moon Pie, and you've got the breakfast of champions!