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Saints + Sodas: A film that dives deep into Utah's soda culture

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PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — The state of Utah has many quirks that make many other states and communities raise an eyebrow. From celebrating Pioneer Day to ordering fry sauce at every restaurant, there's one peculiarity that seems to take the cake: dirty soda.

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