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Beer In Ads #1807: A Wise Choice

January 31, 2016 By Jay Brooks


Sunday’s ad is for Bock Beer, from 1948. This is kind of a freaky looking goat, lean and mean, with fire in his eyes. But I’m still mesmerized. I guess bock really is “A Wise Choice.”

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



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