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A mascot is any human, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, sports team, society, military unit, or brand name. Mascots are also used as fictional, representative spokespeople for consumer products. In sports, mascots are also used for merchandising.
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.
Oct 13, 2016 · Mascots is a 2016 mockumentary directed by Christopher Guest, featuring a cast of actors playing mascots competing for a prestigious award. The film follows their personal and professional struggles, as well as the controversies and scandals of the mascot world.
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- 1968 Winter Olympics: Shuss. Shuss, a little man on skis, was created in a hurry ahead of the 1968 Games in Grenoble. His designer had just one night to prepare a plan for submission.
- 1972 Summer Olympics: Waldi. This dachshund was shaped like the Olympic marathon route in 1972 in Munich.
- 1976 Winter Olympics: Schneemandl. The official mascot for the second Winter Olympics was a snowman that wore a Tyrolean hat from the Innsbruck region of Austria.
- 1976 Summer Olympics: Amik. Amik, a beaver, was chosen after a national competition in Canada ahead of the Montreal Games.
Mascots is a 2016 mockumentary comedy film directed by Christopher Guest, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jim Piddock. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Jane Lynch, Parker Posey, Fred Willard, Ed Begley Jr., Christopher Moynihan, Don Lake, Zach Woods, Chris O'Dowd, Michael Hitchcock, Bob Balaban, and Jennifer Coolidge.
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Learn about the role and evolution of Olympic mascots since 1968. See the photos, videos and stories of the mascots that embody the Olympic spirit and culture of each host city.
Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word mascot, which means a person, animal, or object adopted by a group as a symbolic figure especially to bring them good luck. Find out how mascot evolved from a French word for \"little witch\" to a popular term in sports and culture.
