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The American punk rock band Jawbreaker used the Morton Salt Girl logo on one of their band promo shirts, together with the original motto changed to "when it pains it roars."
Morton Salt is one of three official endorsements by Ron Swanson on "Parks and Recreation".
In 2005, the Morton Salt Girl appeared in a MasterCard commercial in which many different icons from food or house products meet for dinner. Among these icons were the Jolly Green Giant, the Gorton's Fisherman, Count Chocula, Charlie the Tuna, Mr. Peanut, Chef Boyardee, Jovny the Vlasic Stork and Mr. Clean. She pokes the Pillsbury Doughboy in the stomach, causing him to let out his signature giggle.
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