It has been announced on Duolingo’s social media that Duo the Owl is, in fact, not dead.
For the last few weeks, the popular language learning app has been making frequent posts mourning the death of the iconic mascot.
Many app fans were confused and shocked by the sudden passing of the bird and flocked to social media to give their condolences.
Followers were once again surprised when, on Feb. 24, Duo the Owl stated, “y’all really think i’d let a cybertruck take me out?”
Many speculate that the company faked the owl’s death to get more people back on the app. It worked, with thousands of users returning to complete their next lesson.
Duolingo has given the following statement: “Legends never die.”