Fido
Fido was a dog from Italy who became renowned for his daily vigil at a bus stop, waiting for his owner who died during World War II. Like Hachikō, Fido's story of loyalty garnered significant media attention, leading to his status as a beloved figure in his community, where he was even granted tax-free status as a symbol of fidelity.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,656 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,958 | $89,000 | 57$ |
| Totals | 2 | 15,877,910 | 9,614 | $94,100 | 60$ |
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Dominican Republic:
Fido, along with Alexis, closed the show with reggaeton from the old school.
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Ireland:
Fido was a dog who kept a daily bus stop vigil in Luco after his owner died during an Allied bombing in 1943.
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