When I was about 10, I was drinking the last can of Coke. I wanted some more, so I took a Pepsi that was in the refrigerator since it's pretty much the same. My dad, not wanting me to drink any more, told me that if I drank Coke and Pepsi together, it would bubble up into my lungs and I'd suffocate and most likely die...
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What you have just read is one of hundreds of "ideas that adults thought were true when they were children" submitted by visitors to i used to believe, a Web site whose stated purpose is to "reassure you that all the things you used to believe weren't so strange after all." I don't know how successful it is at the latter, but it is highly entertaining and a veritable treasure trove of urban legends. Don't miss it.
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