Duolingo Announces Duo Is Dead

Duolingo announces that Duo, the app mascot, is dead. It is with heavy hearts that we inform you that Duo, formally known as The Duolingo owl, is dead. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of death and we are cooperating fully, the probable? did waiting for you to do your lesson, but what do we know. We are aware he had many enemies, but we kindly ask that you refrain from sharing why you hate him in the comments. If you feel inclined to share please also include your credit card number so we can automatically sign you up for Duolingo Max in his memory. We appreciate you respecting Duo Lipa's privacy at this time.

Пост в стиле новости сообщает о смерти талисмана Duolingo — зелёной совы Duo; рядом показано поддельное официальное объявление с перечёркнутыми глазами. Шутка высмеивает навязчивые напоминания Duolingo делать уроки, намёки на многочисленных врагов Duo и агрессивный маркетинг подписки Duolingo Max, а каламбур «Duo Lipa» отсылает к певице Dua Lipa. Мем отправляют как абсурдную реакцию на пропущенные уроки или шутку о том, что приложение обязательно найдёт пользователя. EN: A news-style post announces the death of Duolingo’s mascot, the green owl Duo, alongside a fake official statement with crossed-out eyes. The joke mocks Duolingo’s relentless lesson reminders, hints that Duo has many enemies, and the aggressive marketing of Duolingo Max, while the “Duo Lipa” pun references singer Dua Lipa. People send this meme as an absurd reaction to missed lessons or as a joke about the app inevitably finding them.

• @eternalclassic / 65017 2025-02-12