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This is a list of mascots. A mascot is any person, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team, society, military unit, or brand name.
University of Miami mascot Sebastian the Ibis makes the signature "The U" hand gesture, December 2007. This is an incomplete list of U.S. college mascots' names, consisting of named incarnations of live, costumed, or inflatable mascots. For school nicknames, see List of college team nicknames in the United States.
The name "Sjogg" translates to "Snow" in the Gudbrandsdalsmål dialects [19] 2018 Summer Youth Olympics: Buenos Aires: Pandi: Jaguar: Human Full Agency: Pandi's name is a combination of the scientific name of the jaguar (Panthera onca) and the relationship of the mascot with the "digital world". [20] [21] 2020 Winter Youth Olympics: Lausanne: Yodli
1. Ronald McDonald. McDonald's. Ronald McDonald is perhaps the world's most easily recognizable fast food mascot. He first appeared in 1963, though fans of today's friendly cartoon clown probably ...
Generally, athletics are mainly branded by their common name, meaning words like "University of" or "College" are usually omitted and only the unique name elements are used. For example, the University of Minnesota is only known as "Minnesota", San Diego State University as "San Diego State", and so on.
name was selected in a contest sponsored by its predecessor Dairymen's Association Poglodyte: 1971–present: mascot for Meadow Gold Hawaii's POG drinks Meow Mix Cat: Meow Mix cat food: 1972–present: singing cat Merrill the bull: Merrill Lynch: Leo the Lion: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer: 1924–present: based on the Goldwyn Company mascot, 1917–24 ...
Viktor is a smiling Viking caricature whose head looks similar to the Vikings logo. Previously, Ragnar was one of two "human" mascots in professional North American sports (i.e. not in any animal or caricature costume), with Lucky the Leprechaun of the Boston Celtics being the other. Ragnar was dressed as a Viking, but in 2015 did not renew his ...
Many sports team mascots are named for an ethnic group or similar category of people. Though these names typically refer to a group native to the area in which the sports team is based, many teams take their names from groups which are known for their strength (such as Spartans or Vikings), despite not being located near the historic homes of these groups.