Duolingo killed its cartoon owl mascot for another 'unhinged' marketing stunt — except in one country
In an elaborate marketing campaign this month, Duolingo seemingly killed its viral green owl mascot in every country but one.
Duolingo's New Sick Bird Icon Is 'Emotionally Manipulative', Users Say
Duolingo, the widely popular language-learning app, faced a wave of reactions after altering its iconic owl mascot, Duo, in ...
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Duolingo sparks confusion with dead owl post and new app icon as brand begs fans for ‘privacy’ during ‘investigation’
This is because Duolingo has been posting for years about Duo's devotion for the singer. Last July, for example, the app shared "Dua Lipa songs which will teach you how to talk like a boss." ...
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The nagging goes beyond email subject lines and push notifications; inactive users might look down at their phones to find that the Duolingo app icon suddenly ... its green and brown ...
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How Did the Duolingo Owl Die? Behind the Icon’s Death
the Duolingo owl has mysteriously died. The popular language-learning platform announced on February 11, 2025, that its icon was dead, prompting a ton of questions from app users. Social media ...
Dua Lipa mourns the mysterious ‘death’ of Duo the Owl, the Duolingo app’s cartoon mascot
Duo, the green cartoon owl mascot for language learning app Duolingo, has mysteriously died, and singer Dua Lipa is grieving.
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Duolingo’s cute owl mascot is dead. It is an ex-owl
The app’s icon has also changed to the dead-looking owl, but within the app itself he appears to be alive and well. Duolingo told CNN in an email that it planned to reveal more on social media ...