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LOOK: Mascot of US restaurant chain made fun of by netizens

/ 04:54 PM September 12, 2017

Image: Twitter/@AmyStrang

Family restaurant chain Denny’s in the United States introduced a new mascot in the form of a sausage wearing a fedora hat.

But diners and netizens seem to be seeing something beyond the sausage, noting that the mascot looks like a smiling “turd” or excrement.

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Image: Twitter/@wraheem

Twitter user Joe Simonovich (@OG_JoeSimo) said the mascot looked like the anthropomorphized human excrement Mr. Hankey from the TV animated series “South Park”.

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Image: Twitter/@OG_JoeSimo

Twitter user @IOnceSeenAHedge pointed out that the mascot does not look like a hotdog.

Image: Twitter/@IOnceSeenAHedge

While most commenters had a good laugh at the mascot, user Matt Myers (@MattMMyers) wondered if it was all just a clever marketing ploy.

Image: Twitter/@MattMMyers

However, user @SeanGallimore believes the company should just get a new graphic designer. JB

Image: Twitter/@SeanGallimore

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