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Duolingo's Owl is Dead: The Internet is Mourning & Laughing!

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In a cheeky twist, Duolingo has "killed off" its beloved mascot, Duo the Owl. Why the drama? Let's dive into this viral sensation!

In a bizarre twist that has left the internet both laughing and mourning, Duolingo has announced the 'death' of its infamous green owl mascot, Duo. The language-learning app took to social media on February 11th to pay homage to its chaotic and somewhat unhinged mascot, sparking a ruckus among its loyal users. Known for his pestering reminders to keep up with language lessons, Duo was more than just a mascot; he was a quirky companion for millions striving to master new languages. The announcement has taken the online world by storm, turning the app's timeline into a rolling tribute of memes and fond memories.

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