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Herky the Hawk’s grimace too ‘aggressive’ for fragile students, Iowa professor says
Washington Times ^
| 08/26/16
| Jessica Chasmar
Posted on 09/14/2016 2:11:00 PM PDT by SES1066
A University of Iowa professor is asking the athletics department to make the universitys mascot, Herky the Hawk, display friendlier facial expressions, arguing that his angry grimace is traumatizing students.
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TOPICS: Education; Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: hawkeyes; herky; iowa; oral; snowflakes
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To: uncbob
I actually think it is goofy and weird looking The professor or the mascot?
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09/14/2016 4:48:24 PM PDT
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MoochPooch
(I'm a compassionate cynic.)
To: SES1066
Maybe all school mascots should be variations of Teletubbie like characters. Maybe these snowflakes still watch Teletubbies.
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09/14/2016 4:49:22 PM PDT
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Fred Hayek
(The Democratic Party is now the operational arm of the CPUSA)
To: MoochPooch
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09/14/2016 5:04:24 PM PDT
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uncbob
To: All
Awww. Poor little snowflakes.
Perhaps they should avoid attending sporting events. They might see actual aggressive behavior, rather than mere facial expressions of cartoon characters, which so traumatize them.
To: SES1066
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09/14/2016 7:34:48 PM PDT
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fidelis
(Zonie and USAF Cold Warrior)
To: SES1066
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09/17/2016 12:55:15 PM PDT
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al_c
(Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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