‘Chinese Democracy’ earns free Dr Pepper to everyone in U.S.

November 21, 2008 · Filed Under Business, Entertainment, Online, and Society · 1 Comment 

Dr Pepper 20.-oz. bottle (photo courtesy Dr Pepper) It seems Chinese Democracy is finally here — the album from Guns N’ Roses, not actually democracy in China — and if the band’s 17-year-in-the-making album hits store shelves on Sunday, “It’s going to be so easy, easy for every American to get a free Dr Pepper as promised,” said Tony Jacobs, Dr Pepper’s vice president of marketing.

“We never thought this day would come,” said Jacobs. “But now that it’s here all we can say is: The Dr Pepper’s on us.”

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