{"id":318237,"date":"2021-06-17T11:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T06:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=318237"},"modified":"2021-06-17T11:03:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T06:03:31","slug":"twitter-erupts-with-memes-as-ronaldo-snubs-coca-cola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/twitter-erupts-with-memes-as-ronaldo-snubs-coca-cola\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Erupts With Memes As Ronaldo Snubs Coca-Cola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing healthy about fizzy drinks but the companies that sell carbonated beverages have always used celebs particularly sports stars to promote their brand. So when famed footballer Christiano Ronaldo snubbed Coca-Cola for water, the impact was huge.<\/p>\n<p>The company reportedly faced billions in losses after Ronaldo promoted drinking water.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cristiano Ronaldo removes Coca Cola<br \/>bottles and promotes drinking water.<\/p>\n<p>Hours later, the brand faced<br \/>the loss of $4 BILLION!<\/p>\n<p>Coke responded to this gesture of the footballer by saying &quot;Everyone is entitled to their drinking preferences.&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ronaldococacola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ronaldococacola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/shzsfoytxf\">pic.twitter.com\/shzsfoytxf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; IT&#39;S FACTASTIC (@itsfactastic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itsfactastic\/status\/1405160706085855234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cDrink water\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The most expensive and influential words. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1D9RaTXYsL\">pic.twitter.com\/1D9RaTXYsL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Awanish Sharan \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@AwanishSharan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AwanishSharan\/status\/1405358911691976708?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coke has blended in so well with the sports culture we often don&#8217;t notice how out of place it really is. From sponsoring sporting events and producing &#8216;world cup albums&#8217; to having sports stars endorse the brand.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/netizens-react-to-fahad-mustafa-and-ahad-mirs-mountain-dew-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netizens React to Fahad Mustafa and Ahad Mir&#8217;s &#8216;Mountain Dew&#8217; Ad<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Someone finally pointed out what&#8217;s wrong with that.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/SemperFiMessi\/status\/1405219352887005187<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This seems to be becoming a trend people support.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coca cola always \ud83d\ude01<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EURO2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EURO2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UcYTsqItcT\">https:\/\/t.co\/UcYTsqItcT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nero Crack \u963f\u53e4\u65af\u6cb3 \uea00\ud835\udd4f (@IOS_GrizlyWolf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IOS_GrizlyWolf\/status\/1405363455264124941?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Footballer Paul Pogba removes a beer bottle placed in front of him during a Press Conference. Being a Muslim, he didn&#39;t want to be associated with the alcoholic product. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/paulpogba?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#paulpogba<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cocacola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cocacola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ronaldo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ronaldo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MsVRPzKmBQ\">pic.twitter.com\/MsVRPzKmBQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Logical Islam (@logicalislam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/logicalislam\/status\/1405131682248683525?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now Twitter is going crazy calling out celebs that promote an unhealthy option while leading a healthy lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/tweetsbytahreem\/status\/1405142060668235776<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It even turned into some sort of a sports star versus screen-star face-off. Well at least in India, Virat Kholi is a more marketable brand than Bollywood celebs. That says a lot about who&#8217;s really influencing people.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a><br \/>A Sportsman knows more than Actor&#39;s \ud83e\udd17<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ronaldo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ronaldo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ronaldococacola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ronaldococacola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cococola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cococola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ScQnb2wI1I\">pic.twitter.com\/ScQnb2wI1I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bcd (@CockOfficially) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CockOfficially\/status\/1405153627254132739?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>People even pointed out how the Coke parent company also sells bottled water. Dasani, SmartWater, Ciel, Aquarius, and Vitaminwater are Coca-Cola products too. So no harm done really.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/christianoronaldo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#christianoronaldo<\/a><br \/>Water bottle          Coca cola owner<br \/>Companies <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kn1bye5tJl\">pic.twitter.com\/kn1bye5tJl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Prasad (@munna_30_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/munna_30_\/status\/1405143966153011204?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, people unpacked the politics behind peddling fizzy drinks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In any case all these soft drinks are ensuring the entire humanity becoming diabetics so that the big Pharma Cos keep flourishing alongside! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Pepsi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Pepsi<\/a> etc <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9P08OoqeHn\">https:\/\/t.co\/9P08OoqeHn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BALBIR SINGH \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@balbir59) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/balbir59\/status\/1405368825067884547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Need to change Branding method, at some point the press desk starting be a bar desk, messy and meaningless, three bottles half water bottle, phones, badge,  trophy THEN the player\/Coach. Also what the players are doing now will start to be popular and sometimes ridiculous (2\/2).<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mehdi Belhamra (@BelhamraMehdi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BelhamraMehdi\/status\/1405337883481972747?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/zara-noor-abbas-doesnt-understand-how-beauty-creams-promote-racism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zara Noor Abbas Doesn&#8217;t Understand How Beauty Creams Promote Racism<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>As always any viral trend comes with its own set of memes.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ronaldo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ronaldo<\/a> removed <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a><br \/>bottle, Share market of water be like : <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5RBl0N3pA0\">pic.twitter.com\/5RBl0N3pA0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Supriya Singh (@supriyaaa_singh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/supriyaaa_singh\/status\/1405383783902191619?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Demon_Shree\/status\/1405359477071630336<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/DM_Anika\/status\/1405151526839107590<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Narendra_ji1994\/status\/1405372720632635397<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/mediiahassan\/status\/1405340857876746244<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Extra_covers17\/status\/1405362998273658883<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Memes or not. People really appreciate Ronaldo for being a responsible influencer. How many celebs use their platform responsibly?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a> Then Vs Now \ud83e\udd75 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VYsRcvrAKq\">pic.twitter.com\/VYsRcvrAKq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; R I S H I (@Rishiicasm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rishiicasm\/status\/1405157367067549697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Everyone Was influencer Untill Real influencer Come\ud83d\udcaf\ud83e\udd17<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CristianoRonaldo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CristianoRonaldo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CocaCola?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CocaCola<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ckml8VzV8h\">pic.twitter.com\/Ckml8VzV8h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0639\u0627\u0626\u0634\u06c1 \u0635\u062f\u06cc\u0642\u06c1\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf8 (@Ben_Ashii) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ben_Ashii\/status\/1405379865654796289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What do you think about Ronaldo&#8217;s move? Given the colossal influence, he demonstrated how will this change the market? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing healthy about fizzy drinks but the companies that sell carbonated beverages have always used celebs particularly sports stars to promote their brand. So when famed footballer Christiano Ronaldo snubbed Coca-Cola for water, the impact was huge. The company reportedly faced billions in losses after Ronaldo promoted drinking water. Cristiano Ronaldo removes Coca Colabottles and promotes drinking water. 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