Bibendum is the real name of this mascot made from the flagship product of a company now just as famous for their restaurant guides.
Michelin Man
Born This Way
Lady Gaga
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan, Daniel Craig
James Bond
A versatile four letter word for replacing almost any noun, also a Memphis Made beer.
Junt
Periodic, End, of Content
Tables
You definitely know Horatio Magellan’s last name since he shares it with this cereal line he represents.
Cap'n Crunch
All Along the Watchtower
Bob Dylan
SCUBA
Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
Michael Keaton, Christian Bale, Robert Pattinson
Batman/Bruce Wayne
Don’t confuse this general term for a person with the fur around a lion’s neck.
Mane
Zone, “in a Bottle,” Lapse
Time
Bartholomew Richard Fitzgerald-Smythe is a fittingly ritzy name for a mascot that wears a top, monocle, and cane to promote Planters.
Mr. Peanut
Proud Mary
Creedence Clearwater Revival
LASER
Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
Gary Oldman, Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi
Dracula
You may hear Memphians still use this name for the event complex now known as the Renasant Convention Center.
Cook Convention Center
Moon, I, Jim
Beams
Poppin’ Fresh is known to giggle if you give him a gentle poke to the stomach.
Pillsbury Doughboy
Walking in Memphis
Marc Cohn
RADAR
Radio detection and ranging
Patrick Stewart, Robert Downey Jr., Benedict Cumberbatch,
Sherlock Holmes
DJ Mic Tee might have the crowd singing this three word phrase at a Grizzlies game, especially if they are winning.
Whoop that trick
Door, Session, Pearl
Jam
Charles Entertainment is the full version of this mascot’s first and middle name but you’ll never catch him using this when he performs with his friends and serves pizza.
Chuck E. Cheese
Where Did You Sleep Last Night?
Lead Belly
TASER
Thomas A. Swift’s electric rifle
John Lithgow, Timothy Spall, Rod Taylor
Churchill
If you think someone is lying or being fake, you may use this concealing word to describe them.
Flaguin
Samus Aran, the Mandalorian, Dog
Bounty hunters