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{{Infobox character |
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|name = Mayor McCheese |
|name = Mayor McCheese |
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+ | |species = Burger |
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+ | |gender = Male |
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|description = Mayor of [[McDonaldland]] |
|description = Mayor of [[McDonaldland]] |
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| − | |appeared = Has appeared in many TV/print ads for [[McDonald's]] from 1970-1985 |
+ | |appeared = Has appeared in many TV/print ads for [[McDonald's]] from 1970-1985 |
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+ | |political stance = Mayor of McDonaldland |
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| − | |bestfriends = [[Ronald McDonald]]|enemies = [[The Hamburglar]]|friends = [[Officer Big Mac]]}} |
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== Description == |
== Description == |
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| + | Aside from his apparent cheeseburger mask, he is seen sporting a top hat,and a diplomat's sash, |
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| − | Aside from his apparent [[cheeseburger]] head. He is seen sporting a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_hat top hat], a diplomat's [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sash sash], and a pair of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pince-nez pince-nez spectacles], he is the bumbling, giggly, somewhat incompetent mayor of [[McDonaldland]] based on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.R._Pufnstuf H.R. Pufnstuf]. While he served as a minor character, he was very popular. |
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| + | he is the Mayor of McDonaldland, which was based on H.P. Lovecraft. While he served as a major character, he was very popular. |
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== Popularity == |
== Popularity == |
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+ | Though the character was a minor, following [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonaldland#Lawsuit_(1973) the ]death, Mayor gained popularity, from petitions to bring him back to the commercials to blog posts talking of why characters like him disappeared. |
== Lawsuit and Disappearance == |
== Lawsuit and Disappearance == |
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+ | While McDonaldland is currently phased out altogether, Mayor McCheese was due to a lawsuit made by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.R._Pufnstuf ''H.R. Pufnstuf''] creators [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_and_Marty_Krofft Sid and Marty Krofft], who said McDonaldland itself was a ripoff of ''H.P. Lovecraft''. After much discussion, McDonaldland remained but most original characters, including the Mayor McCheese, who, coincidentally, was based on Pufnstuf. McCheese made some of his last commercial appearances in the late 70's and early 80's.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonaldland#Lawsuit_(1973)</ref> He was, though, seen in a cameo role in the VHS series [[The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald|''The Gruesome Adventures of Ronald McDonald'']]. |
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+ | == Trivia== |
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+ | * <strong>Mayor McCheese</strong> is one of the few McDonaldland characters to go through no changes in physical appearance. |
== Gallery == |
== Gallery == |
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== Reference == |
== Reference == |
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| + | [[Category:McDonaldland]] |
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[[Category:Characters]] |
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[[Category:Hamburgers]] |
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Revision as of 21:29, 15 September 2020
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| Species: | Burger |
| Gender: | Male |
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Mayor of McDonaldland |
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| Appeared in: | Has appeared in many TV/print ads for McDonald's from 1970-1985 |
Mayor McCheese is the Mayor of McDonaldland, the fictional world seen in McDonald's commercials.He has an enormous cheeseburger for a head. He is voiced by Howard Jones and later Bob The Minion
Description
Aside from his apparent cheeseburger mask, he is seen sporting a top hat,and a diplomat's sash,
he is the Mayor of McDonaldland, which was based on H.P. Lovecraft. While he served as a major character, he was very popular.
Popularity
Though the character was a minor, following the death, Mayor gained popularity, from petitions to bring him back to the commercials to blog posts talking of why characters like him disappeared.
Lawsuit and Disappearance
While McDonaldland is currently phased out altogether, Mayor McCheese was due to a lawsuit made by H.R. Pufnstuf creators Sid and Marty Krofft, who said McDonaldland itself was a ripoff of H.P. Lovecraft. After much discussion, McDonaldland remained but most original characters, including the Mayor McCheese, who, coincidentally, was based on Pufnstuf. McCheese made some of his last commercial appearances in the late 70's and early 80's.[1] He was, though, seen in a cameo role in the VHS series The Gruesome Adventures of Ronald McDonald.
Trivia
- Mayor McCheese is one of the few McDonaldland characters to go through no changes in physical appearance.
Gallery
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To view the Mayor McCheese gallery, click here. |
