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Which popular soda was originally invented by John Pemberton as a medicinal tonic in 1886?

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Coca-Cola

Inventor John Pemberton originally marketed the drink as a 'brain tonic' to cure headaches and fatigue. The original formula famously contained small amounts of cocaine from coca leaves.

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