Word: mascotism
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...just good intramural atmosphere,” said Aaron S. Byrd ’05, another football player who played for Dunster. “We’ve got a lot of House pride, a lot [of people] showed up, and we’ve got a mascot...
...were so intimidated when Dunster came in with their big mascot, but then some of our fans showed up and they were really supportive,” she said. “It makes a big difference...
This week in a court in Ravenna, Italy, Western Kentucky University will square off with Mediaset, a TV company controlled by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. WKU, whose mascot has been the fuzzy-slipper-like BIG RED, right, since 1979, claims that GABIBBO, the mascot for Mediaset's nightly show Striscia la Notizia (Stripping the News), is a clear rip-off, and is suing for $250 million. In support of the claim, Big Red and the kid who plays him are traveling to Italy to do interviews. But are they a match for the Italian blob's charm? Gabibbo...
...label a "GOPstrich" - as the elephant says, "He's a noisy little-so-and-so, but, sweetheart, he's all ours!" A serpent with swastikas snakes across the Atlantic while a figure marked Lindbergh pats its head, declaring, "'Tis Roosevelt, Not Hitler, that the World Should Really Fear." Seuss' mascot for America, an eagle with an Uncle Sam beard and striped top hat, sits in stockades wearing an "I am part Jewish" sign on its beak and a public notice (signed by Lindbergh), "This Bird is Possessed of an Evil Demon!" Once the U.S. finally entered the War, Geisel fired...
...expanded into the Quad, with Cabot House, whose mascot is a fish, supporting Mather House’s claims that Kirkland residents hung dead fish from their own doors last Tuesday...