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| − | [[ | + | [[File:Aunt Jemima.jpg|500px|thumb|right|The old-fashioned version of ''Aunt Jemima'' and the modern version.]] |
| − | [[Electric Aunt Jemima (The Track)|Electric Aunt Jemima]] | + | '''Aunt Jemima''' was the [[advertising]] mascot of a pancake mix, syrup and other breakfast foods brand. The image has been in vogue since 1889, but was modernized in 1968 and 1989. Nevertheless, in 2020 it was announced that Jemima would be retired. |
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| + | The track ''[[Electric Aunt Jemima (The Track)|Electric Aunt Jemima]]'' on ''[[Uncle Meat]]'' carries her name, as well as the album ''[[Electric Aunt Jemima (BTB)|Electric Aunt Jemima]]''. Yet Zappa revealed in an interview that it was actually a reference to David Blue's amplifier of his Standel guitar. <ref>http://www.donlope.net/fz/notes/Uncle_Meat.html#Electric</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
| + | <references/> | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | * [[Wikipedia:Aunt Jemima]] | ||
[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]] | [[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]] | ||
[[Category:Fictional characters]] | [[Category:Fictional characters]] | ||
Revision as of 09:49, 21 October 2020
Aunt Jemima was the advertising mascot of a pancake mix, syrup and other breakfast foods brand. The image has been in vogue since 1889, but was modernized in 1968 and 1989. Nevertheless, in 2020 it was announced that Jemima would be retired.
The track Electric Aunt Jemima on Uncle Meat carries her name, as well as the album Electric Aunt Jemima. Yet Zappa revealed in an interview that it was actually a reference to David Blue's amplifier of his Standel guitar. [1]
