Coca Cola Facts

Coca-Cola contained coca leaf extract (whose active ingredient is cocaine) from 1886 to 1903.

Daizi Zheng, a Chinese designer based in London, created a concept phone for Nokia that would run on Coca-Cola. Her design used a bio-battery with enzymes to generate electricity from the sugar in the drink.

The typical image we have of Santa Claus dressed in red clothes with white fur trim, is an amalgamation of cultural input over many years. Some people claim the image of Santa we know today is from Coca-cola advertising, but this simply isn't true. The st

Coca-Cola was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space.

Coca-Cola's 'Super Pure' Dasani bottled water is just filtered tap water!

'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink distributed by Arca Continental, a major Coca-Cola bottling company in Latin America.

In the mid-90’s, Coca Cola recalled an advertising poster due to a hidden sexual image.

Coca-Cola owns all the domain names that can be read as 'ahh' — from ahh.com all the way up to a domain with 62 h's. They registered all 61 variations for a 2013 marketing campaign called 'The Ahh Effect.'

For decades, Scotland was the only country where Coca-Cola wasn't the best-selling soft drink. The local favorite Irn-Bru held the top spot until around 2012, when Coca-Cola finally overtook it—though Irn-Bru remains a beloved national icon.

50 Cent was offered a flat $5 million to be the face of Vitamin Water. He turned down the cash and negotiated for a minority equity stake in the company instead. When Coca-Cola bought Glacéau (Vitamin Water's parent company) for $4.1 billion in 2007, 50 Cent walked away with an estimated $100 million.