Coke Collector's Club President Dick McChesney explained the origins of the uniquely shaped bottle. "(It) was created by Coca-Cola in 1915 by the Root Glass Company in Terre Haute, Indiana.

I remember the coke bottle glasses kids as those who were woeful at sports--the type of kids who couldn’t walk and chew gum at the same time. These kids didn't know much about sports, and they ...