Why is the Pillsbury Doughboy starring in a commercial for Geico? Dec. 18, 2013 -- Move over, gecko. A new commercial for Geico stars not the insurer's famous lizard but the Pillsbury Doughboy. Huh?

Like Mr. Peanut, the Kool-Aid Man and Tony the Tiger, the Pillsbury Doughboy is one of the most legendary food mascots of all time. And for good reason! He’s absolutely adorable, he’s soft and doughy, ...

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