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Happy Day: Vintage Acme Beer Can

I was just notified that today, Jan 24, is Beer Can Appreciation Day (thanks, Jay). Here’s a vintage Acme beer can my wife gave me as a pencil holder, circa 1940s-ish.

I appreciate how the art looks almost like a tattoo up close … A very prison-style tatt, but you get the idea:

Peep an incredible write-up and visual history of Acme at Burrito Justice »

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