Wendy’s is holding a look-alike contest—with a grand prize of free burgers for a year—to celebrate World Redhead Day

Calling all redheads to the front! Wendy’s is honoring its roots by holding a look-alike contest for its iconic logo in New York City on May 26, World Redhead Day. Fans are encouraged to show up as the best version of Wendy, the redheaded mascot with pigtails and freckles originally modeled after one of Wendy’s founder Dave Thomas’s own daughters. The contest winner earns free Dave’s single hamburgers for a year.  In a statement, Wendy’s said redheads bring a bold energy and leave an impre...