The Hawks listed below are only those that played with line-ups including original members of The Band. See also the Band line-up history and the more extensive list of Hawks members.
In 2013, the company shortened the line's name to simply Helper. The Hamburger Helper mascot is the Helping Hand (or Lefty), a four-fingered, left-hand white glove, which appears in the product's television commercials and on their packaged products.
Apparently, the rolls were used as a serving implement because the white gloves typically given to customers to handle the sausages kept getting stolen. 2. CHEESEBURGER: PASADENA, CA â 1926 Hamburgers were based on meat patties eaten by nomadic Mongols under Genghis Khan in the 12th century. The humble cheeseburger, however, owes its inception to a cheeky, 16-year-old kid in Pasadena. Back in 1926, Lionel Sternberger, the son of the owner of a little sandwich joint called The Rite Spot, decided to slap a piece of American cheese on top of a burger patty as it was frying.