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Meet Happy, the ‘scary’ new McDonald’s mascot that’s being scorned on social media | Financial Post

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Leslie Patton, Bloomberg News

A new McDonald’s Corp. character named Happy is inspiring a different emotion among Twitter users: fear.

The box-shaped creature — with Gumby-like arms, eyes that pop out of the top of his head and a gaping mouth filled with large teeth — was intended to promote healthier Happy Meals for kids. So far, though, it’s mainly drawn alarm and ridicule on social media.

http://business.financialpost.com/2014/05/20/mcdonalds-happy-mascot-twitter-reaction/

 

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