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Milk order tag -- 1 Extra Please
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Milk order tag -- 1 Extra Please
Milk order tag to fit over the neck of an empty bottle - 1 Extra Please, I m not getting enough.
circa 1970s
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Extra Joke Milk Milkman Order Pint Pinta Supply Wordplay
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1. Title: "A Milky Plea: 1 Extra Please - A Humorous Milk Order Tag from the 1970s" 2.. This charming milk order tag from the 1970s features a simple yet amusing request for "1 Extra Please." The tag, designed to fit over the neck of an empty milk bottle, plays on the double meaning of the phrase "not getting enough." With its blue and white color scheme, this tag brings a touch of nostalgia and humor to the milk delivery experience. 3. Description: In the 1970s, milkmen were a common sight in many neighborhoods, delivering fresh milk directly to homes. This milk order tag, with its playful wordplay, adds a lighthearted touch to the milk delivery process. The tag's design is simple yet effective, with the phrase "1 Extra Please" printed in bold white letters against a blue background. The tag's message is both a request for an extra pint of milk and a humorous acknowledgement of the milkman's role in ensuring that households had a steady supply of this essential dairy product. 4. Context: The tag's wordplay is a classic example of the puns and jokes that were popular during the 1970s. Its use of double entendre adds a layer of humor to an otherwise mundane task, making the milk delivery experience more enjoyable. The tag's design also reflects the era's focus on personalized service and community connections, as milkmen were often known by name and greeted their customers with a friendly smile and a friendly conversation. 5. Conclusion: This milk order tag from the 1970s is a delightful reminder of a simpler time, when milkmen delivered fresh milk to homes and a simple request for "1 Extra Please" could bring a smile to both the milkman and the customer. Its use of wordplay and humor adds a touch of charm to the milk delivery experience and makes it a cherished piece of nostalgia for those who remember this era.
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