What is the origin of the Coca-Cola company name?!
contained cocaine. before it was illegal, it was thought
to be good for a quick boost, it has since been removed
and replaced with caffeine
cola- the flavor of it, which comes from the cola bean.
Answers: coca- the original coca cola was an energy drink that
contained cocaine. before it was illegal, it was thought
to be good for a quick boost, it has since been removed
and replaced with caffeine
cola- the flavor of it, which comes from the cola bean.
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You could have googled that!
But basically, cola was a general name for a kind of casual drink back then.
The coca part, is that the active flavoring, caffeine, etc came from the leaves of the South American Coca plant.
I think Wiki has some stuff about the story.
The story has it that a guy was mixing a remedy for colds and he came up with coke. It was suppose to be a cold medicine.