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Who Had More Courage: The Agency Proposing Gritty or the Philadelphia Flyers Marketing Team?
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The Mascot Whisperer - The New York Times
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The Red Sox and the Yankees Did It Again
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Philadelphia Flyers Introduce Horrifying New Mascot Named 'Gritty
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Gritty - Wikipedia
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Flyers' new mascot inspires nightmares, jokes on social media
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win bear type of night : r/Flyers
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Hirshon podcast: We Want Fish Sticks – Journalism History journal
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Philadelphia Eagles mascot Swoop endures 25 years after crash-landing debut
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Penn State grad designed Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty: public response 'can be overwhelming'
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Flyers introduce terrifying new mascot during preseason game against Bruins
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Phillie Phanatic - Wikipedia