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Kansas State’s new mascot, EcoKat?

September 2, 2011
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Kansas State’s new mascot, EcoKat?

Everyone should do his or her part when it comes to protecting the environment, but eco- and football don’t really mix unless you are from Kansas State—so the school thought.  In a bold environmental initiative, Kansas State unofficially introduced its new female mascot, EcoKat, the “crusader of conservation and fanatic of fluorescents.” Within minutes of the tree-hugger themed mascot going viral, disgruntled K-State fans hit the internet proclaiming their “dislike” of  the eco-friendly mascot.  Among recent tweets: “#EcoKat makes...

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