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  2. Ronald McDonald - Wikipedia

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    Ronald McDonald is a clown character used as the primary mascot of the McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain. He inhabits the fictional world of McDonaldland , with his friends Mayor McCheese, the Hamburglar, Grimace, Birdie the Early Bird, and The Fry Kids.

  3. McDonaldland - Wikipedia

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    Modern commercials nowadays depict Ronald McDonald alone in real-world situations with children, whether he visits a local McDonald's restaurant or to visit sick children at a Ronald McDonald House. The other characters still appear: the Happy Meal box character from the original 1979 Happy Meal Gang was redesigned to be a main character for ...

  4. Willard Scott - Wikipedia

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    Scott was the creator and original performer of McDonald's mascot clown Ronald McDonald. [1] The 6' 3", 290 lb. (191 cm, 130 kg) Scott was described by The New York Times as a "garrulous, gaptoothed, boutonnière-wearing, funny-hatted, sometimes toupee-clad, larger-than-life American Everyman".

  5. A brief history of Ronald McDonald - AOL

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    NEW YORK (AP) - Ronald McDonald evidently hasn't lost his magic. Taco Bell is using real-life people named Ronald McDonald in a marketing campaign to promote its new breakfast menu, a nod to the ...

  6. Working Stiff: Being Ronald McDonald - AOL

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    THE Ronald McDonald. His name was Aye Jaye, a diminutive of Alexi Jankowski. He came from a circus family, had been a wandering clown, and was asked to audition for a clown character at McDonald's ...

  7. McDonald's Over the Years: From the 1950s to Today - AOL

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    Ronald McDonald may remain a semi-visible character in the world of McDonald’s marketing, but characters in Ronald’s circle used to include such memorable characters as The Hamburglar, Mayor ...

  8. List of American advertising characters - Wikipedia

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    Original Mascot Ronald McDonald: 1959–present: originally played in Washington, D.C. by Willard Scott: Hamburglar: 1971–2003: A criminal type who stole hamburgers every chance he had. Originally voiced by Howard Morris, later by Charlie Adlder and Carl W. Wolfe Grimace: 1971–2003: A purple character who originally stole milkshakes, part ...

  9. History of McDonald's - Wikipedia

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    The first television commercial to feature the Ronald McDonald character, from 1963 The Big Mac hamburger made its debut in 1968. By 1960, McDonald's restaurants were grossing $56 million annually. The growth in U.S. automobile use that came with suburbanization and the interstate highway system contributed heavily to McDonald's success. In ...