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  2. List of Olympic mascots - Wikipedia

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    Gliz (a shortened form of Ghiaccio, "Ice" in Italian) is a humanized male ice cube who wears blue and represents "enthusiasm and joy." [5] 2008 Summer Olympics. Beijing. The Fuwa (福娃): Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying, Nini. Koi, giant panda, Olympic Flame, Tibetan antelope, swallow. Han Meilin.

  3. Miraitowa and Someity - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Miraitowa ( Japanese: ミライトワ) is the official mascot of the 2020 Summer Olympics, and Someity ( Japanese: ソメイティ) is the official mascot of the 2020 Summer Paralympics. The events were held in Tokyo, Japan, in 2021. [a] The checkered design on both mascots was inspired by the ichimatsu moyo pattern of the Tokyo 2020 ...

  4. List of national animals - Wikipedia

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    North American beaver (national animal) Castor canadensis: Canadian horse (national horse) Equus caballus China: Giant panda: Ailuropoda melanoleuca Colombia: Andean condor (national bird) Vultur gryphus Costa Rica: Yigüirro (national bird) Turdus grayi: West Indian manatee (national aquatic animal) Trichechus manatus: Three-toed sloth

  5. Prefectures of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Prefectures of Japan. Japan is divided into 47 prefectures ( 都道府県, todōfuken, [todoːɸɯ̥ꜜkeɴ] ⓘ ), which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first level of jurisdiction and administrative division. They include 43 prefectures proper ( 県, ken ), two urban prefectures ( 府, fu: Osaka and Kyoto ...

  6. Category:Japanese mascots - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Japanese mascots" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Chiitan; Choruru;

  7. American University of Beirut. John Cabot University. Richmond, The American International University in London. Franklin University Switzerland. This is a list of American-style colleges and universities outside the United States. It is meant to include only free-standing universities or satellite campuses, not programs by which one may study ...

  8. List of video game mascots - Wikipedia

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    A video game mascot is a mascot that is used by video game companies to promote both the company and their specific video game series and franchises. Video game mascots are sometimes considered to be similar to those at sporting events , with larger-than-life animals, such as Pikachu or Crash Bandicoot . [1]

  9. List of sports team names and mascots derived from indigenous ...

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    The practice of deriving sports team names, imagery, and mascots from Indigenous peoples of North America is a significant phenomenon in the United States and Canada. The popularity of stereotypical representations of American Indians in global culture has led to a number of teams in Europe also adopting team names derived from Native Americans.