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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. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Willard Scott, Longtime ‘Today’ Show Weatherman, Dies at 87

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    Willard Scott, the longtime weatherman for the “Today” show and the original Ronald McDonald, died on Saturday morning. He was 87. “Today’s” Al Roker confirmed Scott’s passing on ...