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Why are we even called the wildcats? I always find it weird when teams use a mascot that isn't from the country they are in.
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Why are we even called the wildcats? I always find it weird when teams use a mascot that isn't from the country they are in.
Why are we even called the wildcats? I always find it weird when teams use a mascot that isn't from the country they are in.
England uses the lion as their national animal. I've always found that weird.Why are we even called the wildcats? I always find it weird when teams use a mascot that isn't from the country they are in.
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England uses the lion as their national animal. I've always found that weird.
But then again the Welsh use a dragon and the Scots use a unicorn.
We use roadkill.
See that logo is proper. I've always loved the old wildcats logo.
England uses the lion as their national animal. I've always found that weird.
But then again the Welsh use a dragon and the Scots use a unicorn.
We use roadkill.
Yeah England can't really use stoats and weasels as it would look a bit pathetic.England's choices of aggressive animals were Wind in the Willows characters so they had to steal someone else's cool animals (like they do everything else for their museums).
Who was it said the other day that the Bull Sharks would've been perfect for Freo. Hard to disagree with that.Yeah England can't really use stoats and weasels as it would look a bit pathetic.
I'll also let the mythical stuff slide too as I feel no one has ownership of those things.
We have so many animals to choose from though so there is no excuse. Even the Docker name sucks when they could have used something from the marine world.
England's choices of aggressive animals were Wind in the Willows characters so they had to steal someone else's cool animals (like they do everything else for their museums).
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Listened to a cool podcast about the Rosetta Stone yesterday. I knew the name but not really what it was.
Currently residing in the British Museum of course!
But England used to have lions....probably not as majestic as the ones depicted on all their shit and obviously not recently but they definitely used to have lionsEngland uses the lion as their national animal. I've always found that weird.
But then again the Welsh use a dragon and the Scots use a unicorn.
We use roadkill.
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She's gaslighting you.Literally gave myself an uppercut in my sleep last night and bit my tongue
Hell of a way to be woken up