Corporate mascots may just have one of the most precarious jobs in marketing. The latest casualty: the Duolingo owl, a sassy multilingual bird who met his tragic fate after a car accident.

Duo, the green cartoon owl mascot for language learning app Duolingo, has died, and singer Dua Lipa is grieving. The brand announced Duo’s passing on Tuesday, writing in a cheeky statement on th ...

Duolingo said that its iconic mascot, Duo, died. That being said, the company says it’s not the last we’ll see of the owl. An expert in public relations says this is a classic marketing stunt.

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Though mascots are most notably present at sports games and school-spirit events, they tend to live on through pamphlets, handbooks and other publications. “The mascot, past and present versions, can ...