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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
Sat Oct 26, 2013, 08:51 PM Oct 2013

Georgia man saves family from burning house, but turns back to save his beer

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/georgia-man-saves-family-burning-house-turns-back-save-beer-article-1.1497313

Walter Serpit said he helped five adults and two children escape the flames, but he turned back to grab his stash of brew. He managed to grab several cans of his Bud Light before he got out of the Columbus house unharmed.


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Georgia man saves family from burning house, but turns back to save his beer (Original Post) LiberalElite Oct 2013 OP
a hero in more ways than one. loli phabay Oct 2013 #1
Why on earth would someone risk his life for Bud Light? The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2013 #2
He almost made 'dying for a beer' malaise Oct 2013 #3
Well, one has to have priorities Bluzmann57 Oct 2013 #4
Bud Light? Cirque du So-What Oct 2013 #5
DUzy ! Aerows Oct 2013 #6
bud light no Niceguy1 Oct 2013 #7
+1 truebluegreen Oct 2013 #9
Well, all I can think is that if he has a pleasing visage (or one that can be made to look pleasing- MADem Oct 2013 #8
holy shit that's gonna a Bud Light commercial in about 3 weeks gopiscrap Oct 2013 #10
I am surprised he didn't save the beer first. LisaL Oct 2013 #11
What was he THINKING? pinboy3niner Oct 2013 #12

The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,200 posts)
2. Why on earth would someone risk his life for Bud Light?
Sat Oct 26, 2013, 08:53 PM
Oct 2013

The only possible use for that swill might be to help put out the fire.

Bluzmann57

(12,336 posts)
4. Well, one has to have priorities
Sat Oct 26, 2013, 08:54 PM
Oct 2013

Although Bud Light should probably have been destroyed in the fire. But I guess he could use a cold one after being in all that heat.

MADem

(135,425 posts)
8. Well, all I can think is that if he has a pleasing visage (or one that can be made to look pleasing-
Sat Oct 26, 2013, 09:03 PM
Oct 2013

not necessarily handsome, but FRIENDLY--and the one pic on the page suggests he does have that), that the people who have the Bud Light advertising account should be thinking about a commercial featuring this individual.


Bud Light.....You'll go BACK for the BEER!!!!

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