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Spread Certificate · No. HIS-00196

Grimace threw out the first pitch tonight at Citi Field 🟣

This certifies how far it spread

The Grimace Effect

Fans; McDonald's and New York Mets extended the meme ·June 2024 ·seeded onXthenPressRedditInstagramAudioRetailOpen web

Spread Score

48

Notable

Verified independently

Verified

278

Seed post’s live X view counter; public page lookup

Nicole (@nostunkelocin)

Verified

3 outlets

National press, from ESPN and Associated Press / News4JAX

Verified

Week of Oct 12, 2024

Peak date, Jun 13 ’24 to Week of Oct 12, 2024

Verified

7 platforms

Started on X

Claimed, not audited

Claimed

9.6B impressions

Entrant’s season-wide claimed impressions; cutoff undisclosed

Per Wieden+Kennedy and McDonald's / Shorty Awards

Claimed

10 sold

Athlete Logos owner estimated Grimace neon-sign sales (about)

Per Front Office Sports

Claimed

1B impressions

Owner’s claimed subway-day impressions; reporting day unspecified

Per Amanda Mulligan, McDonald’s director of social media and influencer

Issued Oct 13, 2026 · Spread Score v1.2 · 31 sources

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