Now it’s the “Frankmobile.” Oscar Meyer’s fleet of six Wienermobiles, always parade crowd-pleasers, have been redubbed Frankmobiles.
No longer are crew members “Wiener Whistlers”
CHICAGO — Crew members, previously called Wiener Whistles, now are Frankfurters. You guess why. Ostensibly, said the company, the changes denote a new, more flavorful recipe for its 100% beef wieners. The vehicles carry a warning decal: “Do not lick.” Also new this season: Any visitors named Frank get a coupon for a free pack. Among early summer stops:
> Savage and Brooklyn Center: June 21.
> Chanhassen and Eden Prairie: June 22.
> Cottage Grove and St. Paul: June 23.
> St. Cloud: June 25.