Hemo

This kid was seriously craving his Hemo fix.

Strange name. Makes it sound like something blood-related, rather than a chocolate milk drink.

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Posted By: Alex - Fri Jun 02, 2023
Category: Food | Advertising | 1940s

Comments

He's thrilled because he's found something to dump over his bratty sister's head and shut her up.

Posted by Virtual in Carnate on 06/02/23 at 11:58 AM

Given the multi-vitamins they're advertising, I would not be surprised if they'd chosen that name exactly because, yes, it's good for your blood.

Posted by Richard Bos on 06/04/23 at 01:02 AM

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