JohnPhilpin
JohnPhilpin
Being in ‘Europe’ in the early 70s I did know of the other bunny … on moving to the US and being exposed to Energizer bunny I just assumed that the crazy pink rabbit was developing. Only now did I learn that the bunny of my youth was a Duracell bunny. The Transatlantic Battery Bunny Ba... john.philpin.com
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DrOct
DrOct

@JohnPhilpin As an American I am definitely one of those people who didn't know there was a Duracell bunny!

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JohnPhilpin
JohnPhilpin

@DrOct One more on strange brand stories .... do you know about the Czechoslovakian Budweiser?

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DrOct
DrOct

@JohnPhilpin I did! And I've had it in the Czeck republic under that name, and here in the US where it uses the name "Czeckvar."

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JohnPhilpin
JohnPhilpin

@DrOct a beverage of excellence!

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DrOct
DrOct

@JohnPhilpin It is! (Much better than the American Budweiser)

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devilgate
devilgate

@JohnPhilpin Yeah, I always used to be confused when Americans talked about the “Energizer Bunny.” Are they misremembering? Am I (I wondered).

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JohnPhilpin
JohnPhilpin

@devilgate and lo’ ... all is revealed. Love these back stories.

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