tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post2253704202449753120..comments2023-10-29T10:45:05.154-05:00Comments on Birmingham Through My Lens: Remember These??Virginiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-63450322531768818332012-06-17T02:50:44.035-05:002012-06-17T02:50:44.035-05:00Love the shot, hate what it contained. Have never ...Love the shot, hate what it contained. Have never been able to drink cola.Jillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08059152467099868300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-80043029584827610002012-06-14T10:46:26.340-05:002012-06-14T10:46:26.340-05:00We always liked looking at the bottom of the bottl...We always liked looking at the bottom of the bottle to see where it was made. Once I found one that said Hong Kong!Oakland Daily Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352365270299187377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-54782737396525351892012-06-13T00:26:27.817-05:002012-06-13T00:26:27.817-05:00I remember how tourists here in Israel got excite...I remember how tourists here in Israel got excited to see Coke bottles with Hebrew on them. They took them home as souvenirs.Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-15780322203829850082012-06-12T21:26:43.955-05:002012-06-12T21:26:43.955-05:00When I was in law school I has a summer job as a C...When I was in law school I has a summer job as a Coca Cola delivery driver. The basic unit was what we called a single drink, soda in a 6.5 fluid ounce deposit bottle. Now it's two liters of corn syrup solution. Not exactly in the public interest.Bob Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276510331824603844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-26259605506073164542012-06-12T16:39:07.678-05:002012-06-12T16:39:07.678-05:00I think of cold refreshment when I see those! Com...I think of cold refreshment when I see those! Coming out of a cooler of ice water.RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-26108529337072095352012-06-12T12:40:03.606-05:002012-06-12T12:40:03.606-05:00Yes, a real treat. The ones I remember were all s...Yes, a real treat. The ones I remember were all scuffed up where the bottles clanked together getting cleaned.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07169019570162270650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-86054266817015836242012-06-12T11:16:24.647-05:002012-06-12T11:16:24.647-05:00@Therese...We'll remember those plastic bottle...@Therese...We'll remember those plastic bottles... they'll be stacking up and clogging our environment forever...<br /><br />@French Girl...Mexican coke is different...from what I understand, each coke recipe in each part of the world is tweaked slightly...but the bottles were the same!!!<br /><br />Needless to say...I think we made a grave error shifting from these charming bottles to plastic...plastic doesn't disintegrate, and if it does...do we really want it in our soil??? I think plastic is far more dangerous in the long run!!!TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-56352810149691733392012-06-12T06:56:43.156-05:002012-06-12T06:56:43.156-05:00i can feel a tickly burn in my nose, thank you ver...i can feel a tickly burn in my nose, thank you very much.brattcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10382428477056833533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-35303500034067498502012-06-12T05:40:31.926-05:002012-06-12T05:40:31.926-05:00Oh yes I do, those well formed little bottles.Oh yes I do, those well formed little bottles.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-15611562127820969462012-06-12T04:04:06.015-05:002012-06-12T04:04:06.015-05:00In the USA the bottles always had a green tinge to...In the USA the bottles always had a green tinge to them. In Canada with the same Coke in them the glass bottles were clear.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-48335780532971320732012-06-12T00:53:37.143-05:002012-06-12T00:53:37.143-05:00Yes good memories compared to the memories we will...Yes good memories compared to the memories we will have from these huge plastic bottles blocking the way in fridges...Thérèsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14354559064351144704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-255670630427934848.post-12177039809394733882012-06-12T00:45:49.328-05:002012-06-12T00:45:49.328-05:00My son is a fan of what he calls "Mexican Cok...My son is a fan of what he calls "Mexican Coke." He claims the taste is different, but I believe what he really loves are the old fashioned bottles. I buy it at Costco and we save it for special occasions -- Mexican Coke, the 12-year old's Champagne! :;) Veronique (French Girl in Seattle)French Girl in Seattlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14347995356689205203noreply@blogger.com