{"id":1400,"date":"2012-02-23T10:44:58","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T10:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?1400"},"modified":"2012-02-23T10:44:58","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T10:44:58","slug":"the-simpsons-duff-beer-coming-to-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/the-simpsons-duff-beer-coming-to-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"The Simpsons&#8217; Duff beer coming to UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever watched The Simpsons?<\/p>\n<p>It is one of the most famous TV shows in the world and one of the main characters Homer Simpson is well known for his love of sipping Duff beer in Moe's Tavern.<\/p>\n<p>Now, people in the UK are being given the opportunity to sample the delights of the drink.<\/p>\n<p>The Legendary Duff Beer company noted it is a &quot;premium German pilsner that poses a crisp, light refreshing taste along with iconic packaging&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Britons can get their hands on the beverage to coincide with the 500th episode of the cartoon, which started 23 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>For those who have followed the exploits of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie through the years, it has to be a must purchase.<\/p>\n<p>The beer has already been successful in Mexico, Australia and other European countries and the UK could be next in line to go Duff crazy.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by Mark Wilkins<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADNFCR-2867-ID-801300410-ADNFCR\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.directnews.co.uk\/feedtrack\/justcopyright.gif?feedid=2867&amp;itemid=801300410\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britons will be able to buy Duff beer, which was made famous by The Simpsons. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Simpsons&#039; 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