
77 - Coca-Cola
Do Go On
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John Pemberton and Anne Eliza Clifford-Lewis
John Pemberton was born on January 8, 1831 in Knoxville, Georgia. He entered the Reform Medical College of Georgia and married Anne Eliza Clifford-Lewis shortly thereafter. During the American Civil War he served in the third cavalry battalion of the Georgia State Guard - at that time a component of the Confederate army. Coca-Cola was invented by a Confederate. The baddies, right? Yes. Depending... Well, depending, Dave would disagree, but... Why don't I always back the losing side?
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