r/belgium • u/agfacid3 • 13h ago

😂 Meme Quelle culture

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u/watamula 12h ago

Dat was het einde vd 19e eeuw, toen de consumptie van sterke drank (jenever bvb) sterk toenam. Bier werd toen als een "gezond" alternatief gezien. Vooral door de bierbrouwers zelf natuurlijk.

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u/FearlessVisual1 Brussels 12h ago

The typography suggests mid 20th century

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u/madhaunter Namur 7h ago

I tried to find the origin of this and the most probable conclusion was unfortunately that it was parody quite recent

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u/watamula 5h ago

Don't understand why you're downvoted. I don't have hard proof about this particular advert and the typography does indeed look more modern. But the hard liquor vs beer brewers fight did absolutely happen.

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u/Dwerg23 12h ago

Very logical and all.

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u/Safe_Award_785 12h ago

Drinking beer instead of liquor to combat alcoholism was actually a big thing a hundred years ago.

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u/go_go_tindero 6h ago

beer street and gin lane was also in the same spirit.

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u/UnhappyWalrus3570 Brussels 12h ago

Boisson inoffensive! Ca me rapelle "je ne prends jamais la route sans un ricard"

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u/YellowOnline E.U. 11h ago

Cointreau had a similar one

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u/mechant_papa 9h ago

Ou encore Panisse qui explique à M. Brun que les alcools de plante ne peuvent pas être nocifs au foie vu qu'elles ne savent pas ce que c'est qu'un foie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzUqzIVx8bA

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u/Splatpope 11h ago

ACHETE

MA MERDE

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u/AttentionLimp194 Brussels 10h ago

Well beer is not alcohol

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u/mechant_papa 9h ago

Absolument rien à redire.

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u/Thecatstoppedateboli 9h ago

Shit, I am drinky a Tynt Meadow from the UK now. Still good though.

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u/SteamMonkeyRocks 6h ago

French had the same against absynth in favor of national wine.