Swamp Thing

You’d figure Anheuser-Busch would know a thing or two about swamps, having croaked and kibitzed with all those frogs, lizards and ferrets.

Evidently, you’d be wrong. The St. Louis brewer had residents of Jacksonville, Fla., reaching for their atlases—or perhaps for an imported beer—after it put up a billboard there recently. The ad, for Busch beer, featured a photograph of the Okefenokee Refuge, a famous national wildlife area in the Southeast, along with the headline: “Busch beer and the Okefenokee.