Walking down the aisles in the nearest grocery store, we don’t realize that some of our favorite products have a rich history. Apparently, some of them had completely different uses when they first came out. For example, Coca-Cola started as an alcoholic drink filled with cocaine and fought against headaches, while Graham crackers were used to raise morale among people.
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