I don’t understand why a kid with a big chest is a good spokesperson for potato chips. Eat our chips, get COPD?! Maybe Chesty should have sold candy cigarettes.
In Australia, Chesty sells singlets.
See http://www.bonds.com.au/#aboutUs
Currently he is the nemesis of those who oppose textile industry jobs being exported to sweatshop countries.
yes! I forgot about Chesty potato chips! they were distributed in the midwest (in Indiana, at least) up until the sixties or seventies…they sponsored many kid’s shows on the local tv channel–gone the way of Sap’s pastries and Omar Bread and Polk’s milk
margueritem over 15 years ago
I forgot what Chesty used to sell. Potato chips?
painedsmile over 15 years ago
Under Chesty’s chesty chest it says: Chesty potato chips, 1945.
haikumiko over 15 years ago
I love all the bright colors!
margueritem over 15 years ago
Thank you, Pained Smile. I missed the fine print.
sandboil over 15 years ago
I don’t understand why a kid with a big chest is a good spokesperson for potato chips. Eat our chips, get COPD?! Maybe Chesty should have sold candy cigarettes.
drbob456 over 15 years ago
COPD?
flyingflowerpot over 15 years ago
Were Chesty Potato Chips a regional or a national brand? I’ve never heard of them.
flyingflowerpot over 15 years ago
COPD=Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. I believe it gives sufferers a barrel-shaped chest.
plight over 15 years ago
In Australia, Chesty sells singlets. See http://www.bonds.com.au/#aboutUs Currently he is the nemesis of those who oppose textile industry jobs being exported to sweatshop countries.
judyparka over 15 years ago
What’s a singlet? (It sounds like a single Chiclet).
wndrwrthg over 15 years ago
“Chesty” Puller as a child?
Durak Premium Member over 15 years ago
If so WonderWarthog than he is in his larval stage.
Nighthawks Premium Member over 15 years ago
yes! I forgot about Chesty potato chips! they were distributed in the midwest (in Indiana, at least) up until the sixties or seventies…they sponsored many kid’s shows on the local tv channel–gone the way of Sap’s pastries and Omar Bread and Polk’s milk
r.dauphinee over 15 years ago
Singlets are what my son would call wife-beaters …sleeveless tee-shirts
Keith Messamer over 15 years ago
Gasp!
risitas over 15 years ago
Well, well, his old friend “whoevertheheIIitis”.
6turtle9 over 3 years ago
Later in life he stopped using his nickname and just went by chesterfield. He was quite the couch potato.