There is a Dr Pepper carbonated soft drink, and some people think there should be a “Patient Salt.”
“‘I will be Dr. Pepper and you can be Patient Salt.’—Ethan” was posted on Twitter by Amber Long on April 4, 2009. “if there’s dr pepper is there patient salt? #randomthought” was posted on Twitter by @emilyy18_ on September 15, 2013.
“The opposite of Dr. Pepper is Patient Salt” was posted on Twitter by Frankie Zelnick on June 29, 2014. “The opposite of Dr Pepper is Patient Salt” was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on September 21, 2021, but it was removed by moderators.
Wikipedia: Dr Pepper
Dr Pepper is a carbonated soft drink. It was created in the 1880s by pharmacist Charles Alderton in Waco, Texas, and first served around 1885.
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Amber Long
@shortlong1
“I will be Dr. Pepper and you can be Patient Salt.”—Ethan
1:06 PM · Apr 4, 2009·Twitter Web Client
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@emilyy18_
@emilyyyule
if there’s dr pepper is there patient salt? #randomthought
10:23 PM · Sep 15, 2013·Twitter for iPhone
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Frankie Zelnick
@phranqueigh
The opposite of Dr. Pepper is Patient Salt.
12:50 PM · Jun 29, 2014·Twitter for iPhone
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Mitch
@Zoinkuh
they should make a generic soda rip off of dr pepper called nurse salt or patient salt. that would be funny
3:05 AM · Aug 15, 2014·Twitter for iPhone
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nick
@centuries0fdamn
hey inventor of Dr Pepper, here’s a new idea for a soft drink: Patient Salt
9:55 PM · Aug 26, 2015·Twitter for iPhone
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Andy
@Andyybitch
fuck a Doctor Pepper throw me a damn Patient Salt
10:42 PM · Jul 1, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Melatonin Deficient Tiger
@HibiscusTiger
dr pepper but call it patient salt and actually make it taste good
12:35 PM · Oct 21, 2020·Twitter Web App
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/Gary_October September 21, 2021
The opposite of Dr Pepper is Patient Salt.
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@TheReBellSystem
The opposite of Dr Pepper is Patient Salt.
10:53 PM · Sep 21, 2021·IFTTT
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