Talk:Olympic and Paralympic mascots

A fact from Olympic and Paralympic mascots appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 31 August 2004. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that past Olympic mascots include several bears named Misha, Coal, Howdy and Hidy, and dogs Cobi and Waldi ?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2004/August.

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I propse we merge this into Olympic Symbols. See that talk page for more info.

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Mascot article[edit]

Hi, I got a message from Olympian George Karrys about this site: [1] that lists the Olympic mascots. I hope it is of some use to this page. -- Earl Andrew - talk 15:22, 18 January 2010 (UTC)[reply]

I was tempted to vandalize...[edit]

But didn't. Though replacing Wenlock and Mandeville with Kang and Kodos would have been hilarious. Seems like only a matter of time. If and when it occurs, it wasn't me! —Preceding unsigned comment added by 4.254.86.197 (talk) 06:30, 20 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]