Article: MISS CHIQUITA'S MISSION: FIND A NEW BANANA JINGLE : TROPICAL TUNE WITH A TWIST.(L.A. LIFE)

Byline: Glenn Gaslin Daily News Staff Writer

She's exotic! She's saucy! She's got a giant bowl of fruit on her head! She's Miss Chiquita Banana, and she wants you to put words in her mouth.

Since 1944, the semi-fictional corporate spokeswoman has drilled that catchy little Chiquita banana tune into the collective head of America. And now, in her second incarnation as played by New York actress Elizabeth Testa, she's touting a contest in which you, the fruit-munching public, update her jingle.

And so we asked the vitamin-rich Latin miss to let us peek under her hat for a little wisdom on those long, yellow banana things.

Q: What do I ...

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