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by khazhoux 18 days ago
At my house, my dad always drank Schmidt’s Gay. Before the divorce, that is.
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He never liked "Schlitz". (Germans might understand why. And yes, that joke risks sounding misogynistic.)
Who can forget the CEO Francis J. Sellinger and his 'Taste My Schlitz' commercials https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NPxny7no4c
Well, by that time German immigration to the midwest was long enough ago that nobody could still understand it, I guess.
I brought a case with me to Germany for a house party. It was a hit. I even got my mini mart to start carrying it, made me chuckle to see other dipshits buying it.