Urban Legends: Cokelore

- The New Coke fiasco was actually a clever marketing ploy.
- Coca-Cola became carbonated by accident.
- Coca-Cola was once considered anti-Semitic for refusing to do business in Israel.
- The modern image of Santa Claus was created by Coca-Cola.
- Coca-Cola used to contain cocaine.
- Coca-Cola is an effective spermicide.
- A tooth left in a glass of Coca-Cola will dissolve overnight.
- The shape of the Coca-Cola bottle was mistakenly based on the cacao tree seed pod.
- Coca-Cola's name was translated into Chinese as "bite the wax tadpole."
- Combining Coca-Cola and aspirin will get you high.
- Only two people in the company know Coca-Cola's formula, and each of them only knows half of it.
- Coca-Cola was originally green.
- The Mormons own the Coca-Cola Company.
- The cursive script of the Coca-Cola label includes an image of a person snorting cocaine.
- Coca-Cola used to send a salesman out to purchase a piece of Coca-Cola chewing gum once a year to protect its trademark on the product.
- Little Mikey of LIFE cereal fame died from the explosive effects of mixing Pop Rocks candy with Coca-Cola.*
- Coca-Cola is giving away free cases of soda to people who forward an e-mail message.*
- Coca-Cola's cursive script logo was designed to reveal anti-Islamic messages in its mirror image.
- The acids in Coca-Cola make it harmful to drink.
- A kid who drank the liquid used as ballast in a MagiCan promotion died.*
- A Middle Eastern advertisement created by Coca-Cola depicts the Coke logo emblazoned on the Dome of the Rock.*
- Coca-Cola has announced that it will be donating four days' worth of income to Israel.* Kindness performed for a stranger nets a warning not to drink Coca-Cola after a certain date.*
- University student who drinks too many Cokes dies from carbon dioxide poisoning.
- Coca-Cola recalled an advertising poster due to a risqué image hidden within it.
- Fanta was invented by the Nazis.
- Al-Qaeda terrorists have poisoned one in five cans of Coca-Cola with anthrax and arsenic.*
- Diet Coke and/or Diet Pepsi contain more calories than stated, with their producers opting to pay a fine.

USES OF COKE BESIDES DRINKING/SNORTING