Follies of the Madmen #245

What was the miracle of "V-line Breez?" Your powerful imagination convincing you that you looked different!

From Esquire for July 1949.

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Comments

Sorry... this ad must be a ruse. There was no Micky-Ds back then and 'fast food' hadn't been invented yet so just how are we supposed to believe that there were (I'll use their euphemism) stout people?

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 03/23/15 at 11:27 AM

You can get 'stout' on home cooking honey. So sorry you don't know that.

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 03/23/15 at 11:59 AM

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