Vintage BMW Advertisement

Reading time: less than a minute | Written by Ben Branch | December 2nd 2011

Remember when advertising used to be politically incorrect and subsequently hilarious? Me too.

If you want to be happy for a day, drink.

If you want to be happy for a year, marry.

If you want to be happy for a lifetime, buy a BMW.

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Ben Branch

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Published by Ben Branch - December 2nd 2011

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