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COLUMN: What is the deal with mascots?

by CHUCK BANDEL
Valley Press | October 5, 2022 12:00 AM

You’d probably have to actually be in my mind, entangled in the web of electrons, to even begin to wonder why I would ponder such a thing, but I’ve been wrestling with this question for years.

What is the deal with team “mascots”?

I can’t think of a team that doesn’t have some kind of animal, person of historic importance (self or otherwise), color, etc...

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