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Description: Bring back classic advertising fun with this retro “Punchy & Oaf” design, featuring the iconic 1961 Hawaiian Punch cartoon characters, distressed vintage textures, bold comic-style speech bubbles, and playful mid-century mascot charm—perfect for nostalgia lovers, retro ad collectors, cartoon fans, and anyone who enjoys quirky, feel-good vintage pop-culture artwork.
Description: Squirt was created by Herb Bishop in 1938. In 1941, a mascot named "Lil' Squirt" was created for marketing the product. Squirt became a popular soft drink in many parts of the country, especially the West and Southwest. In the 1950s, it became commonly used as a mixer in cocktails. Squirt is naturally flavored but contains less than 2% grapefruit juice. Like many other soft drinks, the packaging of Squirt has varied over the years. In 1983, Diet Squirt, the first soft drink in the United States to be sweetened with aspartame, was introduced. In the mid 1980s, a vitamin-C-enriched Diet Squirt Plus was briefly marketed. In the early 1990s, Squirt Sorbet, a frozen treat, was offered in Detroit area supermarkets.
Description: A ridiculous retro soda advertisement for Olaf’s Surströmming Soda, combining Swedish humor, fermented fish, vintage mascot art and absurd 1950s-style product branding. The artwork features classic Scandinavian cues, a cheerful sailor-style spokesman, a surströmming can and playful Japanese text including 発酵の泡、クセになる！ — roughly “Fermented bubbles, strangely addictive!” — and スウェーデンの香りをシュワッと！ — “A fizzy burst of Sweden’s aroma!” The result is a deliberately over-the-top Nordic parody design built around one of Sweden’s most infamous foods
