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Sippin' (and chuggin') through the years with a party mainstay — the red Solo cup

Posted 8/25/26

It’s red. It’s soft plastic. And it probably contains your favorite beverage. The red Solo cup belongs on any list of the country’s most distinctly American objects, but it’s actually more …

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