Apparently, there's a lot to learn about the best-selling diet soda.
A couple hours into your day, you reach the afternoon slump. You're not feeling coffee anymore, but you want caffeine. So what's the next best thing? Something sweet, but light on the calories like a Diet Coke.
But before you reach for that fizzy drink, have you ever wondered if there's more to it than meets the great taste? Did you know it explodes when mixed with Mentos (we want to meet that person who figured that out)? Or that it could give you a higher blood alcohol content than regular soda when used as a mixer? Well, then you may just have to watch the video below so you can learn everything you need to know about America's favorite diet soda.
This article originally appeared on Goodhousekeeping.com.
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