Jason Liebig
@Collectingcandy
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Brand storyteller, speaker and consultant. preeminent CPG historian and archivist. Currently seen on: History Channel’s The Food That Built America and more.
New York City
Joined January 2012
I remember working for a new President at Marvel Comics. (I saw a few come and go over the years.) When this one made a concerted effort to change the creative credits of the books to include the president’s name, his name, I knew I was working for a bad dude.
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@michaelmiraflor I think this is a fair frustration with a broad inability or unwillingness to internalize new information, see how it melds and then discuss in a way that is transformed by all one brings to it. Or as you more simply put it, parroting. I find it off putting in most contexts.
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@thatbilloakley As well as an ethnic iteration… Named “El Supremo” Pabst - El Supremo - Spanish Cool Blue - sticker - 1970s
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@thatbilloakley A beachy 1970s contemporary Cool Blue: Pabst Blue Ribbon - Cool Blue cool blonde guy variant sticker - 1970s
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@thatbilloakley I had family in my small hometown in the bar business, and I was obsessed with all of these stickers as a kid. I had sooo many! 😄😄❤️
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He was quite the marketer!! One of a kind!
“I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.” Bill Veeck, whose promotional mind was one of a kind, was born #OTD in 1914.
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@thatbilloakley Falstaff’s Fearless & Fannie just did their own thing. ✌🏻☮️ Fearless & Fannie Falstaff - Motorcyclers - Sticker - 1970's
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@thatbilloakley Bud Man had many adventures! Budweiser - Bud Man - Bigfoot on a Bike - sticker - 1970s
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@Matt_Levine_1 That’s how I feel about the gentleman’s original tweets. 😖 Maybe we should wrap things up.
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2]…offered at half the cost. They were short-lived and I can only conclude that kids who wanted Big League Chew wanted the robust pouch experience. How else could they get “man size wads” of bubblegum? 😜 @bigleaguechew #1980s #80snostalgia #candyhistory #vinragepackaging
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I’m told that Iconic Candy are bringing out a chocolate & caramel creme flavor Creme Savers. It was a great flavor back in the day. (This is one of my original 1990s packs.) I expect their new formulation of it be delicious as well. #cremesavers
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