Coca-Cola is the most American of products. Invented in Atlanta in 1886, it was initially marketed as a "temperance drink," an alternative to alcohol. In the decades since, the Coca-Cola Company has become an international mega-corporation, selling drinks in almost every country in the world.

Given Coca-Cola's all-American origin, it's all the more curious that so many consumers in the U.S. have been turning to another country's version of the sweet soda in the past few decades. The Mexican Coke, sold in an elongated bottle emblazoned with "Hecho en México" has become something of a phenomenon since initially being sold in the U.S. in 2005. Why are Americans drinking Coke from south of the border? Here's the untold truth of Mexican Coke.

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