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WHOA! No funeral for Mr. Peanut. On Super Bowl Sunday the plan was to run the commercial showing how Planter’s 104-year-old mascot met his death. Then in the third quarter, a second commercial would show Mr. Peanut’s funeral, complete with prayer candles distributed to the 65,000 Chiefs and 49ers fans in the stadium.
Kraft Heinz Company has canceled the funeral spot in light of what a spokesman…