Bobby Cole on Brookdale Soda

Brookdale Soda...The Best I've ever tasted

Growing up in Newark New Jersey in the 60's and 70's, I was exposed to the best food and drink you could ever imagine. I knew it too, and I can look back now and realize now how magical of an era it was in America's history. I could spend weeks and weeks talking about the different foods and beverages the inner cities of the Northeast had at their fingertips but for this post, I will discuss the greatest soda I have ever tasted.
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A time it was...It was a time

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Read the Writing on the Wall

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OVER THE BACK FENCE ... Celery soda?

OVER THE BACK FENCE ... Do you remember Brookdale's celery soda?

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