Which famous advertising mascot was temporarily retired in the 1990s after research suggested it was making the product more appealing to children?

In the world of product endorsements and famous commercials, companies invest millions to create memorable brand mascots and campaigns. But sometimes these iconic characters face unexpected challenges or controversies. This trivia question explores a fascinating case where a highly successful advertising character was temporarily retired due to unintended consequences, showing how even the most successful marketing campaigns can face sudden disruptions.

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Joe Camel (Camel cigarettes)
The Energizer Bunny
The Kool-Aid Man
The Taco Bell Chihuahua