Planters Mascot Hits Next Life Milestone and Celebrates His 21st Birthday

Baby Nut is a baby no more

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If the last six months has felt like 21 years for you, well, you’re not alone.

Today, Baby Nut—the reincarnated version of snack brand Planters’ iconic mascot—is celebrating his 21st birthday. That milestone comes just over six months after his rebirth, which occurred during a Super Bowl spot earlier this year. After Mr. Peanut, then 104 years old, met his demise in a Nut Mobile crash, he was born again after a tear from the Kool-Aid Man landed on his cemetery plot during his funeral.

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