Quote Originally Posted by Milonius View Post
How many people are going to get this wrong? Coca Cola is called Coca Cola for a reason. It didn't contain actual cocaine. It contained coca beans. To make cocaine, coca beans have to be refined.
It did at one point.

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Coca Cola was named back in 1885 for its two "medicinal" ingredients: extract of coca leaves and kola nuts. Just how much cocaine was originally in theformulation is hard to determine, but the drink undeniably contained some cocaine in its early days. Frederick Allen describes the public attitude towards cocaine that existed as Coca-Cola's developers worked on perfecting their formula in 1891: