For over a century, the Coca‑Cola Company’s secret formula was locked away in a vault, which gave birth to all manners of myths and legends.

Cola syrup was a common remedy used to soothe upset stomachs during the first half of the 20th century. You can still find old-fashioned cola syrups marketed for nausea online and in some pharmacies.

We found it to be akin to a caramel syrup that may work better in coffee, but certainly not in a soft drink. The drink has a ...

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