'Obama' beer a hit in Kenya

Posted By P.J. Aroon Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 12:00 PM Share

Launched as a cheap, safe alternative to illicit home brews, a beer nicknamed "Obama" (real name Senator Keg Lager) has proven popular in Kenya, the country where U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama's father came from.

Meanwhile, when asked by Us Weekly about whether he wears boxers or briefs—the same question asked of Bill Clinton when he was a candidate in 1992—Obama decided to keep his undies a secret, responding:

I don't answer those humiliating questions. But whichever one it is, I look good in 'em!

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