A nickname for Minnesota.
Based on the fact that the majority of Minnesotans refer to soda as pop, so you replace the "sota" with "pop"... Hence, Minnepop.
Based on the fact that the majority of Minnesotans refer to soda as pop, so you replace the "sota" with "pop"... Hence, Minnepop.
"Ooh can I have some of your pop?"
"It's SODA. Not pop."
"This is Minnesota. We say pop."
"Exactly. Minne-SODA. Not Minnepop."
"It's SODA. Not pop."
"This is Minnesota. We say pop."
"Exactly. Minne-SODA. Not Minnepop."
by Margo Roth Spiegelman II August 15, 2009