When cola was first invented, it was used as a potion to treat diseases. /kloc-in the 0/9th century, a pharmacist accidentally invented a unique taste potion, which is the predecessor of cola, while developing painkillers. Later, the formula was constantly adjusted and improved, and coke eventually became a popular drink in the world. Coca-Cola was invented by American pharmacist john pemberton. He hopes to create a medicinal mixed drink.
Coca-Cola in pemberton was originally non-aerated, but it was just an accidental opportunity. When it was drunk with cold water, it became a carbonated drink. 1On the afternoon of May 8, 886, an alcoholic stumbled to the pharmacy in pemberton. Say to the clerk, have a cup of medicine for headache and brain fever. The clerk was supposed to go to the faucet to replenish water, but the faucet was more than two meters away from him, and he was too lazy to walk around, so he picked up the soda water nearby and mixed it with Cocoa Calari.
As a result, drunkards actually like it. He drank one cup after another and kept saying it was delicious. Alcoholics also advertise the magical effect of this non-alcoholic drink everywhere. Before john pemberton died, they sold the patent right. Forty years later, everyone in the world knew about Coca-Cola.
The origin of cola
1885 in may, a pharmacist named pemberton in Georgia, USA, invented a dark syrup medicinal liquor, which was well received by local residents. But the good times didn't last long. Later, the government issued a prohibition order, so pemberton wanted to improve the medicinal liquor into a non-alcoholic beverage. One day, pemberton was stirring the prepared drinks. He added syrup and water to the liquid, and then added ice cubes. He tasted it and it was delicious. However, when pouring the second cup, the assistant accidentally added soda water.
Pemberton was attracted by the bubbling liquid in front of him. He picked up the spoon and took a decisive bite. Suddenly he thought it was even better this time. The name of partner Robinson was inspired by two ingredients of syrup, namely coca leaf and cola fruit. Robinson changed Kola's K to C for unification, and then added a horizontal line between the two words, so Coca-Cola was born, and gradually Coca-Cola became the god of drinks in the hearts of Americans and went all the way to the market.
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