Planters has announced that he has died at the age of 104, just ahead of the Super Bowl.They made the announcement that in an ultimate selfless act, he sacrificed himself to save his friends when they needed him the most. They released a commercial where he’s driving to the big game in the NUTmobile with Matt Walsh and Wesley Snipes. They swerved to avoid an armadillo, went over a cliff, where the three were able to grab onto a branch. When they realized they were too heavy, Mr. Peanut tipped his hat to his friends and let go.The ad will play during the Super Bowl pre-game. During the third quarter, their official commercial will air showing his funeral.
Here is the sad passing of Mr. Peanut...