By the numbers
Moxie
1876:
Year the elixir-turned-soda was first marketed
1884:
Year sweetening and carbonation were added
100:
Number of calories in an 8-ounce serving
430,000:
Number of cases sold in 2002
1.9 billion:
Number of cases of Coca-Cola Classic sold that year
Source: www.ifandsbutts.com; www.everything2.com
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