Cheech Posted July 22, 2010 Report Share Posted July 22, 2010 http://newsfeed.time.com/2010/07/21/pabst-blue-ribbon-is-classy-and-expensive-in-china/No, I will not bring you back a bottle when/if I go again. Enjoy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jagr Posted July 22, 2010 Report Share Posted July 22, 2010 Nice. So WE are actually ripping the Chinese off for once? I'll never know why PBR will forever be tied to "hipsters"Which I had to google as I am not well versed in the culture. http://ginavivinetto.wordpress.com/2009/01/02/ready-for-a-game-of-hipster-bingo/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cheech Posted July 22, 2010 Author Report Share Posted July 22, 2010 Nice. So WE are actually ripping the Chinese off for once? I'll never know why PBR will forever be tied to "hipsters"Which I had to google as I am not well versed in the culture. http://ginavivinetto.wordpress.com/2009/01/02/ready-for-a-game-of-hipster-bingo/The hipsters == PBR connection started in Portland, OR. This should explain a bit better: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pabst_Blue_Ribbon#Marketing_and_revivalPersonally, the PBR in China thing is goddamned brilliant. The normal Chinese person's grasp and understanding of Western culture is rudimentary at best because of the govt censorship, this marketing plays right into that. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CattaniAFJ Posted July 23, 2010 Report Share Posted July 23, 2010 Wow! That's insane! I won't even drink that shit when its free... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chevysoldier Posted July 23, 2010 Report Share Posted July 23, 2010 lol wow! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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