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Walk down any grocery aisle or into any fast food joint and you’ll run into a gallery of faces. Smiling men, friendly grandmothers, wholesome families — all staring back at you from boxes and bottles, radiating trustworthiness.
Some of those faces belong to real people. Others are characters that were completely made up to boost sales.
With that said, the stories behind how they ended up on the packaging are more interesting than you might expect.
Let’s dig in, shall we?