mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 24 2007 | christmas, santa, myths, coke, legends
Quoted: This legend is not true. Although some versions of the Santa Claus figure still had him attired in various colors of outfits past the beginning of the 20th century, the jolly, ruddy, sack-carrying Santa with a red suit and flowing white whiskers had become the standard image of Santa Claus by the 1920s, several years before Sundlom drew his first Santa illustration for Coca-Cola.
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Coca-Cola certainly helped make Santa Claus one of the most popular men in America, but they didn't invent him.- mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 02 2006 | soda, pop, coke, culture
a us map highlighting where soda vs. coke vs. pop is used. it comes as no surprise to me that new jersey is firmly in the soda camp. hence, it sounds really odd to me when someone thinks soda should be called pop.
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