But Duolingo revealed there has been a major breakthrough in a police investigation into Duo’s death – he was struck in a hit-and-run involving a speeding Tesla Cybertruck.

Feb 13, 2025 · Duo was fatally hit by a Tesla Cybertruck, the language-learning company announced this week. The snarky owl has been the face of Duolingo for over a decade. Why his sudden demise, and what's...

2 days ago · Duolingo’s mascot, Duo the owl, is dead. Okay, Duo isn’t really dead (we think), but the language learning app committed so hard to this bit that its CEO, Luis von Ahn, read a eulogy for this ...

Feb 12, 2025 · Duolingo’s Duo the Owl, an internet-famous big green bird, was killed by a Cybertruck in an apparent marketing stunt orchestrated by the language-learning app this week.

Duolingo’s approach to marketing has always been characterized by boldness and creativity. In this instance, the dramatic “death by Cybertruck” storyline captured imaginations and drove user ...

Feb 12, 2025 · The language-learning app shard a video to Duolingo's TikTok Wednesday showing what appears to be a Tesla Cybertruck ramming into Duo in a parking lot, following by an animated explosion. Duo is ...

Feb 13, 2025 · Duolingo CEO posts eulogy, hints possible return after mascot killed by cybertruck. ... he had been hit by a cybertruck."Reward for whoever can identify the driver," the post said. "Please post ...

Feb 12, 2025 · — Duolingo (@duolingo) February 12, 2025 The mystery was solved at around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday when Duolingo posted a video of Duo’s death: he had been hit by a cybertruck. UPDATE: Reward for ...

Feb 13, 2025 · One of the world's most famous cartoon owls got its heavenly wings this week after language-learning platform Duolingo announced the death of its beloved avian mascot. "Authorities are currently investigating his cause of death and we are cooperating fully," it said Tuesday on social media.

Feb 12, 2025 · It sees Duo loitering on the sidewalk before he is suddenly struck by a a Tesla Cybertruck, ... Founded in 2011, the Duolingo app offers more than 100 courses covering more than 40 languages.