Which food brand mascot was originally created as part of a contest to help combat falling sales during the Great Depression?

Brand mascots are powerful marketing tools that become ingrained in our cultural memory. In the food industry, these colorful characters often become more recognizable than the products themselves. This trivia poll tests your knowledge of the fascinating stories behind some of the most iconic food brand mascots that have graced our packaging, commercials, and collective consciousness. Do you know which famous food mascots were inspired by real people, which have undergone dramatic makeovers, or which have controversial origins?

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Tony the Tiger (Kellogg's Frosted Flakes)
Pillsbury Doughboy
Betty Crocker
Mr. Peanut (Planters)