Which mythological creature was adopted by Starbucks for their logo, originally appearing more explicitly in their first design before being stylized into their current emblem?

Throughout marketing history, many brands have leveraged powerful mythological figures and folklore creatures as mascots to connect with audiences on a deeper cultural level. These symbolic characters often carry rich storytelling traditions that resonate across generations. This trivia question explores a fascinating case of mythological brand positioning that became a global marketing phenomenon. Test your knowledge about how ancient legends have been transformed into modern brand identities!

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Siren (a two-tailed mermaid from Greek mythology)
Phoenix (the rebirth symbol from Egyptian mythology)
Kraken (the sea monster from Norse mythology)
Garuda (the divine eagle from Hindu mythology)