Duolingo announces 'death' of owl mascot Duo

Duolingo announces the 'death' of its mascot, Duo the Owl
Duolingo has replaced its social media profile photos and app icon to an image of the dead owl, with Xs for eyes. A TikTok video shared by the brand shows a person dressed up as the bird being carried away in a casket by other Duolingo app characters.
The Duolingo owl has died. Why corporations love killing their mascots
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.
Duolingo announces death of Duo the Owl, its make-believe mascot: 'He had many enemies'
Duo the Owl was known for his silly antics, reminding Duolingo users to complete their daily lessons. He debuted with the app in 2011.
Duolingo owl's death goes viral online
The death of Duolingo's owl mascot has been going viral on TikTok after the company posted a video of his death. NBC News' Sam Brock has more on the viral marketing push
Duolingo Is Selling a Coffin for Dead Mascot Duo the Owl
This is one of the weirder promotions done by an app in recent months. The company even made a video showing Duo being killed by a Cybertruck.
Duolingo's owl 'killed' by Tesla Cybertruck in viral campaign
The internet is in mourning—sort of. Duo, the beloved (and occasionally menacing) green owl from Duolingo, has “died” after being hit by an unruly Tesla Cybertruck. At least, that’s the premise of a recent viral campaign that has sent social media into a frenzy.
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The Duolingo Owl’s Last Will and Testament
The Duolingo Owl is dead, according to a statement from the Pittsburgh-based company. — CBS. Thank you all for coming. As you ...
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Duolingo’s make-believe owl mascot Duo dies by Cybertruck in new TikTok
After hours of nail-biting agony, Duolingo users finally have answers to how the brand's beloved make-believe owl mascot named Duo "died" on Tuesday afternoon. The language-learning app shard a ...
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Duolingo announces the death of its beloved owl mascot, Duo: ‘We’re aware he had many enemies’
A moment of silence for Duo, the Duolingo owl. The language-learning app Duolingo announced Tuesday that its iconic, chaotic and unhinged mascot Duo Keyshauna Renee Lingo — more commonly known ...
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Is the Duolingo owl alive? What to know about the ‘death’ of Duo, Dua Lipa's reaction on X
Language learning app Duolingo has long-been known for silly marketing tactics, all surrounding their cute, mischievous, green owl mascot Duo the Owl. The app’s latest attempt to turn heads is ...
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Duolingo CEO posts eulogy, hints possible return after mascot killed by cybertruck
"Please post any leads on Twitter."The company said in lieu of flowers, people should complete a Duolingo lesson on the app in the owl’s honor.Duolingo, with headquarters on Penn Avenue in ...