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This American Life Outs Coke Recipe: Secrets are Dying

The gig is up. A great American secret has been outed. Thanks to the radio show This American Life, we now know the ingredients that make up Coca Cola. I suppose it should come as no surprise. In an era of Wikileaks, it was only a matter of time before we found out any number of other things.

But why? Can we not leave things well enough alone? Is anything sacred? Are secrets dying? ( Read This American Life more... )

'This American Life' bursts Coca-Cola's bubble: What's in that original recipe, anyway?

One of the great mysteries of our time is now solved, thanks to the brains behind popular radio program "This American Life."

Producers think they've uncovered Coca-Cola's official recipe and unveiled it in this week's podcast.

"I am not kidding," breathless host Ira Glass says into the mike as he snaps the paper containing the ingredients. "I am not kidding." ( Read This American Life more... )

Coca Cola Recipe:This American Life Reveals the Secret Formula

A recipe that has been closely guarded with “bank vault” level protection is today’s hottest Google search. Hold your horses, WikiLeaks, Ira Glass and his this American Life crew have done a bit of digging and discovered what they believe to be the actual, original recipe of Coca Cola. The recipe (below) was revealed on the weekend edition of the This American Life broadcast. ( Read This American Life more... )

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This American Life, AM Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a” Great American Life Insurance Company (Galicia) and Annuity Investors Life Insurance Company (AILIC), a company pension Key Great American Financial Resources, Inc. (GAFRI), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Financial Group, Inc.

(AFG) [NYSE: AFG]. In addition, AM Best affirmed the FSR and ICRs of complementary health subsidiaries of GAFRI. The outlook for all ratings is stable. All the above companies are headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. (See below for a detailed list of companies and ratings.). ( Read This American Life more... )

This American Life Reveals Coca-Cola Recipe

This weekend's edition of This American Life focused on the closely held secret recipe of Coca-Cola. (At least, as I understand it, this was the episode that aired this past weekend. Please correct me if I'm wrong! I didn't hear it myself.) You can download a podcast of that episode at the This American Life website. ( Read This American Life more... )

"This American Life" Reveals Coca-Cola's Secret Recipe (Full Ingredient List)

(CBS) Has Coca-Cola finally been outed? A popular radio program has revealed what it says is the soda's long-guarded "secret recipe," and it's a complicated one.

Some ingredients listed by the producers at This American Life are familiar to anyone who's ever gazed at a can of Coke - water, sugar, citric acid, caramel, and so on. But who knew that Coke contains oil of nutmeg and orange?

Corinader oil? Neroli oil?

But whatever goes into a can of Coca-Cola to make it so tasty, health experts say there's no doubt what comes out of drinking too much sugar-sweetened soda:

Obesity. ( Read This American Life more... )

This American Life’s Mr. Slugworth Moment

Ira Glass, host of NPR’s This American Life, has become something of an American treasure himself over the last 15 years, charismatically mumbling his way through weekly audio documentaries that entertain and enthrall us, and remind us of what it is to be enamored with the common narrative of humanity.

Along the way, the show has uncovered not only small moments that cause us to recount the minutae of a story (remember the one about the innocent Facebook post that accidentally launched an FBI investigation?), but large-scale stories that impact our perception of our history—stories that make us stop in our tracks and reflect, as if we all realized collectively that America has a long-lost sibling. Even Oprah can’t give a long-lost sibling to everyone in the audience. ( Read This American Life more... )

'This American Life' says it's revealed Coca-Cola's top secret recipe [Updated]

"This American Life" -- the popular public radio program -- says it's uncovered Coca Cola's secret recipe.

If true, it would appear to blow the lid off one of the most closely guarded secrets in U.S. corporate history. After all, legend has it that the recipe is tucked away in a bank vault, and that no more than two executives ever know the full recipe at any given time, as a safeguard to keep rivals from stealing it. According to the radio program, some of the ingredients that give Coca-Cola its unique taste include coriander and cinnamon. Click below to read the full recipe. ( Read This American Life more... )

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