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If DU had a mascot what would it be? (Original Post)
debm55
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PJMcK
(25,017 posts)1. It's in your post (n/t)
debm55
(59,582 posts)2. Thank you, PJMcK
Glorfindel
(10,175 posts)3. I would suggest the onager. An Asiatic wild donkey.
Untamed, much like DU itself!
debm55
(59,582 posts)9. Great idea. Thank you very much for the idea, Glorifinder.
pandr32
(14,173 posts)4. A homing pigeon.
They are reliable and always find their way home by using the sun's position and the earth's magnetic field. I think that being dependable and sensitive to the outward signs are us.
debm55
(59,582 posts)10. Near thought of that. Thank you very much, pandr32.
justaprogressive
(6,836 posts)5. Maybe a donkey ...with it's teeth bared.

debm55
(59,582 posts)11. Oh, I love it. Thank you very much, justaprogressive. It is impressive.
Niagara
(11,687 posts)6. Anything that resembles the first two images


But sometimes we use this:

debm55
(59,582 posts)13. Thank you so much. Love it. Niagara.

debm55
(59,582 posts)14. Oh my that is great. Thank you very much, Goonch. Wonderful.
dem4decades
(13,968 posts)8. A dove, with talons.
debm55
(59,582 posts)15. Yes. Love the idea and creativeness. Thank you for sharing. dem4decades.
flvegan
(66,173 posts)12. An inherited mixed animal named Oscar.
debm55
(59,582 posts)16. Thank you very much, fivegan. Great suggestion.
irisblue
(37,331 posts)17. Ok...tell...puts chin in hands..."Who is Oscar?"
debm55
(59,582 posts)18. HAAHAHAHHAHA, Same here,
irisblue
(37,331 posts)20. for real....ww both need to know
flvegan
(66,173 posts)21. Well, it started way back in history
debm55
(59,582 posts)23. Thank you, flvegan.
LudwigPastorius
(14,582 posts)40. This is the only correct answer.
Talitha
(7,908 posts)45. "An inherited mixed animal named Oscar."
jmowreader
(53,103 posts)46. Either Oscar or a door buzzard
debm55
(59,582 posts)47. Thank you
Harker
(17,708 posts)19. LuckyCharms.
debm55
(59,582 posts)24. Thank you. You can ask him and ask Lucky Charms, if he would like to be our mascot.
surrealAmerican
(11,849 posts)22. Wait, I thought grovelbot was our mascot.
debm55
(59,582 posts)25. Who or what is grovelbot, surrealAmerican.
buzzycrumbhunger
(1,849 posts)26. He used to urge us to donate for fundraisers, as I recall...
debm55
(59,582 posts)29. Thank you buzzycrumbhunger. for explaining for me.
True Dough
(26,410 posts)27. Since kitty cats are so popular around here
maybe something like this:

RockCreek
(1,456 posts)28. Yes, my first thought was a contented house cat
Based on postings.
Perhaps with an elephant tail between its teeth, or being batted at with its paws.
debm55
(59,582 posts)34. Thank you for sharing, RockCreek
debm55
(59,582 posts)31. HAHAHHAHHHHAHAHHA. that is funny, But you are bad
BootinUp
(51,166 posts)30. I'll take a shot
Catdog
debm55
(59,582 posts)32. HAHAHAHAHHAHA. that's funny, But how do they do their business?
BootinUp
(51,166 posts)33. Unimportant in mascot world. lol.
debm55
(59,582 posts)37. Thank you. BootinUp
berniesandersmittens
(13,144 posts)35. A Door Buzzard
debm55
(59,582 posts)38. HAHAHAHAHAH. thank you very much, berniesandersmittens.
debm55
(59,582 posts)39. Thank you very much, QED Was that the little robbot thing?
debm55
(59,582 posts)42. thank you, QED
Danascot
(5,215 posts)43. Golden Dunc the Chonk
Everybody here knows the Dunc.
debm55
(59,582 posts)44. We sure do. Thank you, Danascot for nominating Dunc.