Suffering Bastard
aka. Trader Vic's Mai Tai Joe
This mug is from the 50's or 60's when my father had a liquor store. It has only been owned by one family. It is in near perfect condition.
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Suffering Bastard
aka Trader Vic's Mai Tai Joe in 61 collections
This mug is commonly called the Suffering Bastard, though it was marketed as Mai Tai Joe. Trader Vic's sold these in sets with a matching decanter. Not to be confused with the modern-day reproduction by Tiki Farm, which has a black interior. Measures: 6.25"H X 3.75"W X 3.75"D.