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Why does Planters' Mr. Peanut wear a monocle?

Question #54606. Asked by Buck540.

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MaggieG
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I expect they thought it added to his debonair image. He's also wearing spats which are in the same sort of style, and were very much the fashion when the logo was created.

link http://www.tvacres.com/admascots_mrpeanut.htm

Jan 30 2005, 5:32 PM
Buck540
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Buck540

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Actually, Mr. Peanut has no ears that could hold up a set of eye glasses, hence the monocle becomes required.

Jan 30 2005, 10:19 PM
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Baloo55th
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Baloo55th
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Because if he wore two he'd make a spectacle of himself. (Well, someone HAD to say it...)

Jan 31 2005, 9:16 AM
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