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Friday, December 2, 2022

FRIVOLOUS FRIDAY / BOB UECKER LIVES

 Mr. Bob “juuuust a bit outside” Uecker, iconic sportscaster, who is still with us folks.

Favorite line: "He'll need a rocket up his ass to catch that one, that baby's outa here." Second Favorite Line: “I must be in the front row.” 


Plaque: BOB UECKER WAS CAST IN A KEY ROLE IN ONE OF TELEVISION'S LONGEST-RUNNING AND MOST POPULAR AD CAMPAIGNS, THE MILLER LITE ALL STARS, AND ONE SPOT CREATED IN 1984 HAS BECOME ICONIC FOR THE BREWERS LEGEND. AFTER SETTLING IN A PRIME SEAT, UECKER IS PULLED AWAY BY A GRUFF USHER. LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE, UECKER UTTERS WHAT HAS BECOME ONE OF ADVERTISING'S MOST FAMOUS LINES, "I MUST BE IN THE FRONT ROW..." WHEN WE NEXT SEE BOB HE IS LOCATED IN HIS NEW SEAT AT THE VERY TOP OF THE STADIUM'S UPPER DECK. THIS STATUE CAPTURES "UECK" FROM A SIMILAR PERCH, ENJOYING A BREWERS GAME FROM ONE OF THE BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE. DEDICATED APRIL 25, 2014. 

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