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Also Today in Cool History: July 18, 1936 – The first Oscar Meyer “Wienermobile” was introduced to the public. Oscar Mayer’s nephew Karl G. Mayer was the one to come up with the concept of getting in the giant wiener and driving it around (note the ‘chef’ waving from the ‘rumble seat’ at the rear)It was 13 feet long and an estimated $5,000 of faux-beef and it quickly found its way onto America’s streets and into Americans’ hearts
The introduction of the first Oscar Mayer “Wienermobile” on July 18, 1936, marked a whimsical and enduring moment in American cultural history. Conceived by Karl...
