Ben Affleck’s Office Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi Fountain Sends the Internet Into Meltdown
usmagazine.comPlaying for both sides. Jennifer Lopez recently revealed that Ben Affleck has a soda fountain in his office — but his beverage options have left the internet in a tizzy.The Hustlers star, 52, shared a video of the Oscar winner, 49, for Father’s Day on Sunday, June 19, that included footage of Affleck in his office, where he has his own soda machine.
The fountain itself was sort of shocking, but it was the combination of soda options that sent fans into a tailspin: the machine seemingly includes an unholy alliance of both Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi.“Ben Affleck has a fountain that dispenses *both* Diet Coke and Diet Pepsi.
This man is a miracle,” tweeted one surprised social media user. Another referred to the Argo star as a “CHAOS KING” for having both brands in one machine. “This is such a psychopathic move lmao,” tweeted another observer. “Long live Ben Affleck.”As Slate pointed out, Coca-Cola and Pepsi products almost never appear in the same machine in the wild because each company uses its own proprietary connector for soda fountains.
This implies that someone went to considerable lengths to produce Affleck’s machine, which also seemingly includes a Mountain Dew flavor (a Pepsi brand).Aside from the fact that it’s difficult to install both Coke and Pepsi products in the same machine, soda drinkers usually have a strong preference for one or the other — and the Good Will Hunting writer has been photographed drinking Diet Coke on multiple occasions.
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