Miller Brewing Co.: Cycling Is Patriotic
1:21 PM PDT on April 9, 2008
This ad has some age on it, but we thought it’d be nice for once to see one from a company that gets it.
A cyclist, his front basket filled with two fresh six packs of jingling Miller bottles, makes his way down a snow-covered street.
The voice over:
That’s the way, patriot. Let the OPECs keep their gasoline.
We’ll just tap into a far more efficient energy source: man power.
Miller High Life: Who knew?
By filmmaker Errol Morris via markkohlman/YouTube
Story by Brad Aaron
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