Word: mascotism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...When I was first at The Crimson, [Crimson editors] tried to steal the Ibis," he says, referring to the brass mascot that formerly adorned the weather vane of the Lampoon castle on Mt. Auburn Street Shortly after this prank, the 'Poon retaliated...
...Trash Girl. White Trash Girl celebrates the absence of culture that she believes is white culture and says of herself,'"I am busty, and I am loud and I love bad taste. I am bad taste.'" Though she represents an extreme, Talbot writes, "she is also perfectly representative, the mascot of a new, very hot academic field called whiteness studies...
Your item on "Feud Of The Week" said that the Famous San Diego Chicken mascot was a winner for assaulting Barney and that Barney was "always a loser" [PEOPLE, Nov. 17]. I disagree. I used to make jokes about Barney, the popular purple dinosaur. But now I have a two-year-old daughter who at the very mention of the name Barney breaks into a joyful, excited dance. I think the Famous Chicken is just jealous. I bet he'd love to be recognized the world over. NANCY HOLTROP Palmdale, Calif...
...FAMOUS" SAN DIEGO CHICKEN AGE: 23 HEIGHT: 5 ft. 8 in. WEIGHT: 155 lbs. OCCUPATION: Unaffiliated mascot for hire BEST PUNCH: Interviewed on CNN, the Chicken scratched his chin and said, "It's my little friend, the Bill of Rights, that I'm protected...
...clicking on the "Name The Mascot" logo on the university home page, you can vote for a mascot...