Mascot Miscellany

Articles on mascoting seem to be more frequent these days, and this one touches on a bit of everything. From history to heat, manufacture to madness, even jumping out of planes.

"It's hard to defend yourself. I ran into a couple problems with students being so crazy I was hurt. You're not a human being inside it. People want to punch you, want to push you around. They'll beat the hell out of you."