Which famous brand mascot was inspired by a real person photographed at a New Orleans cooking competition in 1936?

Throughout history, companies have used mascots to create memorable brand identities. These characters have evolved alongside cultural shifts and often reflect the era in which they were created. Some mascots have remained virtually unchanged for decades, while others have undergone significant transformations. This trivia challenges your knowledge of one of history's most iconic brand mascots and its fascinating origin story.

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Aunt Jemima (now the Pearl Milling Company character)
Betty Crocker
Uncle Ben (now Ben's Original)
Colonel Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken