"Virginia is for Lovers" turns 50 years old

Happy 50th to the slogan of "Virginia is for Lovers".  

In 1969 a young copywriter Robin McLaughlin at the Martin Agency in Richmond came up with the line "Virginia is for History Lovers." The story goes Mr. Martin said let's drop the "history" part and then it can apply to anything...READ MORE HERE on WAVY.


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