MIAMI (WKBW) — The Super Bowl is just over a week away, but some advertisers are getting a head start.
On Wednesday, Planters announced that its mascot Mr. Peanut died at the age of 104, and his funeral will air during the Super Bowl.
It is with heavy hearts that we confirm that Mr. Peanut has died at 104. In the ultimate selfless act, he sacrificed himself to save his friends when they needed him most. Please pay your respects with #RIPeanut pic.twitter.com/VFnEFod4Zp
— The Estate of Mr. Peanut (@MrPeanut) January 22, 2020
This had us thinking.
Many of us are watching the Super Bowl to see the Kansas City Chiefs take on the San Francisco 49ers, but others are sticking around for the commercials.
Morning Buzz: We're just over a week away from #SuperBowlLIV and this had us thinking. Do you watch the Super Bowl for the football or for the commercials? VOTE now! @KatieMorseNews @EdDrantch @AaronCh7Weather @RebeccaWKBW @Jeffslawson #MorningBuzz https://t.co/RAva9OiQHu
— 7 Eyewitness News (@WKBW) January 23, 2020