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Beer In Ads #130: Miller High Life & Ping Pong

June 15, 2010 By Jay Brooks

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Tuesday’s ad is for Miller High Life, most likely from the late 1950s or 60s, when ping pong in paneled rec rooms was all the rage. And how about that tagline? “Sparkling … flavorful … distinctive.”

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Filed Under: Art & Beer, Beers Tagged With: Advertising, History, Miller Brewing



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  1. BEERMAN49 says

    June 18, 2010 at 11:13 pm

    They got 2 of 3 right – & there were no “truth in advertising” laws then! Fresh lager is sparkling & their clear bottles were distinctive. Flavor, however …

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