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Oregon State Mascot

Husker.Wed.

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Feb 13, 2004
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When did Benny Beaver that was an affable-looking beaver with buck teeth and a sailor's cap that said "OSU" turn into a vile-looking rodent similar to the moles I catch in traps? I sure hope Kansas never turns the Jayhawk into a similarly sinister creature.
 
When did Benny Beaver that was an affable-looking beaver with buck teeth and a sailor's cap that said "OSU" turn into a vile-looking rodent similar to the moles I catch in traps? I sure hope Kansas never turns the Jayhawk into a similarly sinister creature.
Remember when the Iowa student body was triggered by Iowa's mascot as being too scary/mean looking?
 
Remember when the Iowa student body was triggered by Iowa's mascot as being too scary/mean looking?
Here is a Herkie the Hawk image from around the 1920s. It seems their mascot was always nasty-looking. They have really dumbed it down over the years, maybe the students caused it to mellow.

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