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Coca Cola

Lisburn, Northern Ireland

Tom Robinson Park

A man and his carbonated beverage.

Entrance to the Coca-Cola vault.

Atlanta, Georgia

Coca-Cola Secret Formula Vault

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.

Thums Up's marketing enjoined consumers to "Taste the Thunder!'

When India Kicked Out Coca-Cola, Local Sodas Thrived

Some still reign today.

Kylie Obermeier February 15, 2019

Kofola

The sweet-and-sour soda almost disappeared with the collapse of communist rule in then-Czechoslovakia.

Ammoniated Coca-Cola

Coke spiked with aromatic spirits of ammonia was once used to treat everything from hangovers to indigestion.

Coca-Cola and Peanuts

This traditional Southern pairing captures sweet and salty in a single bottle.

Reindeer Dog

Made with reindeer meat and topped with Coca-Cola-glazed onions, this snack once drew lines down the block in Anchorage.

Fried Coke

Reach peak Americana with these deep-fried balls of Coca-Cola.

Kvass is made at home by fermenting black or rye bread in water with a mixture of sugar, yeast, and other household ingredients.

Russia's Patriotic Alternative to Coca-Cola Is Made Out of Bread

For centuries, Russians have celebrated their Slavic roots with kvass.

Natasha Frost April 18, 2018

Kali

Beer meets soda in this refreshing Estonian brew.

Coca-Cola: forbidden fruit, or a permissible treat?

Why Brigham Young University Had a Secret Cola Vending Machine

The complex relationship between Mormons and caffeinated soda.

Natasha Frost January 18, 2018

Vin Mariani, among coca leaves.

Vin Mariani

Presidents and popes loved this cocaine-infused wine.

Coca tea

Museo de la Coca (Coca Museum)

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.

A Massive Amount of Cocaine Was Found at a French Coca-Cola Plant

The original recipe, as it were.

Erik Shilling August 31, 2016

Quincy, Florida

Quincy, Florida

The Town of Coca-Cola Millionaires

How Quincy, Florida became the richest town per capita due to one man's shrewd business acumen and taste for fizzy drinks.

Pemberton's grave in Columbus, Georgia

Columbus, Georgia

Coca Cola Inventor's Grave

Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."

A map detailing all of the countries with which you can and cannot Share a Coke.

Why Did 'Share a Coke' Blacklist These 24 Countries?

Cara Giaimo January 15, 2016

objects of intrigue

Object of Intrigue: How a Red Army General Inspired ‘White’ Coca-Cola

Ella Morton December 8, 2015