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Coca-Cola was originally created as a medicine.
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Is it true that Coca-Cola was originally created as a medicine?
Yes. Multiple reference sources state that Coca-Cola was originally intended and marketed as a patent medicine, supporting the claim that it was created as a medicine.
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Coca-Cola. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola
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Crawford, R., Brennan, L., & Khamis, S. (2020). Decoding Coca-Cola. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=BshqEQAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api
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World’s First Coca-Cola was Served - This Month in Business History - Research Guides at Library of Congress. (n.d.). guides.loc.gov. https://guides.loc.gov/this-month-in-business-history/may/first-coca-cola-served
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