http://firegeezer.com/2008/08/27/bring-me-a-bottle-of-budget-beer-buddy/ The Fire/EMS Digital Dayroom Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:21:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://firegeezer.com/2008/08/27/bring-me-a-bottle-of-budget-beer-buddy/comment-page-1/#comment-1154 Dave Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:44:46 +0000 http://firegeezer.com/2008/08/27/bring-me-a-bottle-of-budget-beer-buddy/#comment-1154 I remember back in the 80s or even early 70s when the generic craze was the rage, supermarkets had aisles with all true 'generic' products, and they all had either yellow or white packaging with a black text label that simply stated what was in the package. 'Noodles', 'Green Beans', 'Toilet Paper', and yes... they had 'Beer'. I distinctly remember my parents buying these six packs of white cans that had black lettering simply stating "BEER". I never asked them if it was any good. I remember back in the 80s or even early 70s when the generic craze was the rage, supermarkets had aisles with all true ‘generic’ products, and they all had either yellow or white packaging with a black text label that simply stated what was in the package. ‘Noodles’, ‘Green Beans’, ‘Toilet Paper’, and yes… they had ‘Beer’. I distinctly remember my parents buying these six packs of white cans that had black lettering simply stating “BEER”. I never asked them if it was any good.

]]> http://firegeezer.com/2008/08/27/bring-me-a-bottle-of-budget-beer-buddy/comment-page-1/#comment-12885 Dave Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:44:00 +0000 http://firegeezer.com/2008/08/27/bring-me-a-bottle-of-budget-beer-buddy/#comment-12885 I remember back in the 80s or even early 70s when the generic craze was the rage, supermarkets had aisles with all true 'generic' products, and they all had either yellow or white packaging with a black text label that simply stated what was in the package. 'Noodles', 'Green Beans', 'Toilet Paper', and yes... they had 'Beer'. I distinctly remember my parents buying these six packs of white cans that had black lettering simply stating "BEER". I never asked them if it was any good. I remember back in the 80s or even early 70s when the generic craze was the rage, supermarkets had aisles with all true ‘generic’ products, and they all had either yellow or white packaging with a black text label that simply stated what was in the package. ‘Noodles’, ‘Green Beans’, ‘Toilet Paper’, and yes… they had ‘Beer’. I distinctly remember my parents buying these six packs of white cans that had black lettering simply stating “BEER”. I never asked them if it was any good.

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