List of mascots
From Freepedia
Here is a list of several known mascots:
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College mascots
Computer mascots
- Beastie, the FreeBSD daemon
- Geeko, the Suse chameleon
- Hexley, the Darwin platypus
- Kawaii, the Kat Desktop Search Environment cat
- Konqi, the KDE dragon
- Larry the Cow, Gentoo Linux
- Mozilla, the Netscape lizard
- Puffy, the OpenBSD blowfish
- Tux, the Linux penguin (Tux Racer)
- Wilber, the GIMP mascot
- The GNU wildebeest
- The OpenOffice.org seagull
- The Apple Developer Connection Tech Support Group's Dogcow
Commercial mascots
- 7-Up - Fido Dido
- 9 Lives Cat Food - Morris the Cat
- A&W Root Beer - The Great Root Bear
- AFLAC Duck (voiced in commercials by Gilbert Gottfried)
- Apple Jacks - CinnaMon and Bad Apple
- Arby's Oven Mitt
- Armadillo Aerospace - Widget
- Aunt Jemima
- Betty Crocker
- Boo Berry
- Brown Shoe, Co. - Buster Brown and Tige
- Bubble Yum - Floyd D. Duck
- Bunboy
- Burger King - "The King"
- Cap'n Crunch
- Chiquita - Miss Chiquita Banana
- Cheetos - Chester Cheetah
- Chef Boyardee
- Chicken of the Sea Mermaid
- Chuck E. Cheese
- Cocoa Puffs - Sonny the Cuckoo Bird
- Count Chocula
- Coppertone Girl
- Cracker Jack - Sailor Jack and Bingo
- Duncan Hines
- Energizer Bunny
- Franken Berry
- GEICO Gecko
- Gerber Baby
- Hamburger Helper - The Helping Hand
- Hawaiian Punch - Punchy
- Honey Nut Cheerios BuzzBee (voiced by Arnold Stang)
- ICEE Polar Bear
- Jollibee
- Keebler - Ernie Keebler
- Kellogg's Frosted Flakes - Tony the Tiger
- Kellogg's Froot Loops - Toucan Sam
- Kellogg's Honey Smacks - Dig 'Em Frog
- Kellogg's Rice Krispies - Snap, Crackle, and Pop
- KFC - Colonel Sanders
- Kid Cuisine - K.C. Penguin
- Kool-Aid Man
- Kraft Singles Cheese - Dairy Fairy
- Kraft Macaroni & Cheese - Cheeseasaurus Rex
- Annie (played by a child actor), for "Kraft Cheese & Macaroni"
- Lucky Charms - Lucky the Leprechaun
- Marlboro Man
- McDonald's - Ronald McDonald
- Meow Mix Cat
- Michelin Man
- Mobil's Flying Horse (Pegasus)
- Morton Salt Girl (see Cynthia Stevenson)
- Mr. Clean
- Nesquik Bunny
- Paddle pop lion
- Pampers Pampa
- Pillsbury - Poppin' Fresh Doughboy
- Planters - Mr. Peanut
- Post Cereals' Golden Crisp - Sugar Bear
- Post Cereals' Honeycomb - The Craving
- Quaker Oats Man
- RCA - Nipper and Chipper
- Scrubbing Bubbles
- Serta Counting Sheep
- Snuggle Bear
- Star Kist - Charlie the Tuna
- Toys "R" Us - Geoffrey Giraffe
- Trix Rabbit
- Uncle Ben
- Vlasic Stork (styled after Groucho Marx, with a pickle traded for Groucho's cigar)
- Wendy's - Mr. Wendy
- The Willy Wonka Candy Company - Willy Wonka
Professional sports mascots
- Anaheim Angels - Rally Monkey
- Arizona Cardinals - Big Red
- Arizona Diamondbacks - Baxter
- Atlanta Thrashers - Thrash
- Baltimore Ravens - Edgar, Allen and Poe
- Buffalo Sabres - Sabretooth
- Calgary Flames - Harvey the Hound
- Carolina Panthers - Sir Purr
- Chicago Bulls - Benny
- Chicago White Sox - Southpaw
- Cincinnati Bengals - Who Dey
- Derby County F.C. - Rammie
- Florida Panthers - Stanley C. Panther
- Rangers F.C. - Broxi Bear
- Jacksonville Jaguars - Jaxson de Ville
- Miami Dolphins - T D
- Miami Heat - Burnie
- Milwaukee Brewers- Bernie Brewer
- Minnesota Timberwolves - Crunch
- Minnesota Vikings - Ragnar
- Montreal Canadiens - Youppi
- New Jersey Nets - Sly
- New Orleans Hornets - Hugo
- New York Mets - Mr. Met
- Orlando Magic - Stuff the Magic Dragon
- Ottawa 67's - Riley Raccoon, Killer Puck, Riley Jr.
- Ottawa Senators - Spartacat
- Philadelphia Eagles - Swoop
- Philadelphia Phillies - Phillie Phanatic
- Phoenix Suns - The Gorilla
- San Antonio Spurs - The Coyote
- San Diego Padres - The Swinging Friar
- San Francisco 49ers - Sourdough Sam
- San Jose Sharks - S.J. Sharkie
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons - The Grump
- Seattle Mariners - Mariner Moose
- Swansea City Football Club - Cyril the Swan
- The San Diego Chicken (unofficial mascot associated with the San Diego Padres)
- Vancouver Canucks - Fin the Whale
- Washington Nationals - Screech
Public service mascots
- National Crime Prevention Council - McGruff the Crime Dog
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administrators - Vince and Larry Crash test dummy
- United States Forest Service - Smokey the Bear
- United States Forest Service - Woodsy Owl
Television and movie mascots
- Amblin Entertainment - Elliott and E.T.
- Amblimation - Fievel Mousekewitz
- Atomic Cartoons - Atomic Betty
- Columbia Pictures - The Torch Lady
- DreamWorks Animation - Fisherman on the moon
- The Jim Henson Company - Kermit the Frog (until Disney bought the Muppets)
- MGM - Leo the Lion
- MTM Enterprises - Mimsie the Cat
- Mutant Enemy Productions - Poorly animated cartoon demon
- NBC Peacock
- NBC's Today Show - J. Fred Muggs
- Nickelodeon Studios - Cosmo and Wanda
- Pixar - Luxo Jr. (desk lamp)
- TriStar Pictures - The Pegasus
- UBU Productions, Inc. - Ubu Roi the Dog
- The Walt Disney Company - Jiminy Cricket
- The Walt Disney Company - Mickey Mouse
- The Walt Disney Company - Tinkerbell (humanoid fairy)
- Walt Disney Imagineering - Mickey Mouse as The Sorcerer's Apprentice
- Warner Bros. - Bugs Bunny
- The WB Television Network - Michigan J. Frog
Computer and video game mascots
- Main article: List of video game mascots
- Capcom - Mega Man, Ryu
- The ClueFinders - Socrates
- Microsoft (Xbox division) - Master Chief
- Namco - Pac-Man
- Nintendo - Mario (from the Mario games) or Link (from Zelda) or Samus Aran (from Metroid)
- Pokemon - Pikachu
- Sega - Sonic the Hedgehog
- Jak and Daxter and Ratchet & Clank are alternatively considered unofficial mascots for the Sony PlayStation 2.
- Spore (game) - Willosaurus, unofficial mascot
Political party mascots
- Buffalo - Independence Party of Minnesota
- Bull moose - Progressive Party (United States)
- Donkey - Democratic Party (United States)
- Elephant - Republican Party (United States)
- Rhinoceros - Rhinoceros Party of Canada
- Tyrannosaurus Rex - Regressive Party (United States)
Formerly used mascots
- 7-Up Spot for 7-Up
- Alex Kidd for SEGA
- American Tourister Gorilla
- Bonk for Nippon Electric Corporation's gaming system
- California Raisins
- Crash Bandicoot, unofficially for the PlayStation, until his games appeared on other systems.
- Fred the Baker for Dunkin' Donuts
- Fresh-Up Freddie for 7-Up
- Frito Bandito for Frito-Lay
- Gidget the chihuahua for Taco Bell
- Golly the Golliwog for Robertson's Jams
- Hamm's Beer bear
- W.C. Fritos for Frito-Lay (based directly on W.C. Fields)
- Hubba Bubba Gum Fighter
- Joe Camel for Camel cigarettes
- Joe Isuzu for Isuzu
- Johnny Turbo for Turbo Technologies Incorporated, an arm of NEC
- Kandalf for KDE
- Milton the Toaster for Pop-Tarts
- Mr. Whipple for Charmin bathroom tissue
- Mr. ZIP for United States Postal Service
- The Noid for Domino's Pizza
- Pets.com Sock Puppet (now working for 1-800-BAR-NONE, a loan service for automobiles)
- Popsicle Pete
- Spider-Man for Marvel Studios
- Spuds Mackenzie - Anheuser-Busch Beer Company
- Quisp and Quake
- Speedy Alka-Seltzer for Alka-Seltzer
Miscelleneous mascots
- Sean Connery is often considered the unofficial mascot of YTMND due to being featured on the original site.
- Chessie of the Chesapeake and Ohio and Chessie System Railroads
