For non Americans and young people, this reference is to the Real Men of Genius series of (originally radio) commercials for Budweiser (specifically Bud Light).

For non Americans and young people, this reference is to the Real Men of Genius series of (originally radio) commercials for Budweiser (specifically Bud Light). They humorously mockingly "saluted" eccentric men and men with eccentric traits and took the format of the parent comment ending in a suggestion to "crack open a Bud Light." I could -totally- see them doing a "Mr. Red Solo Cup Inventor" one. Does this exist? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Men_of_Genius https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Men_of_Genius https://youtu.be/lsC3ni7A88M https://youtu.be/lsC3ni7A88M (Examples) https://youtu.be/OdGj-FVxOcs https://youtu.be/OdGj-FVxOcs (my personal fav)