Diet sodas (also diet pop, diet, sugar-free, or light soft drinks, refreshments, or carbonated beverages) are sugar-free, artificially sweetened, non-alcoholic carbonated beverages generally marketed towards health-conscious people, diabetics, athletes, and other people who want to lose weight or stay fit.

Heath Ledger was a Diet Coke drinker, according to reports. He also suffered from a bipolar symptoms. He was on Ambien CR and anti-depressants (SSRIs) and even illegal drugs.

GOP Candidate Sean "CF" Murphy, desperate for votes, turns to youtube. Mentos & Diet Coke. Whiney vlog posts. The whole shebang. A must-watch before you cast your vote on Super Duper Tuesday

Who needs expensive fireworks?

The Twins waited and waited, refusing to submit to the less-than-overwhelming offers from the Red Sox and Yankees only to end up dealing the best pitcher in baseball to the Mets for a bag of chips and a Diet Coke. What the BLEEP is goin' on?

The list of “Only in America” jokes has been circulating on the Internet for over a decade, spreading such wisdom as “Only in America . . .do people order a double cheeseburger, fries and a diet coke,” and “. . . can banks leave all doors open and chain the pen to the counter.”