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Monday, January 18, 2010

Mascot War #2 – Duck gets Dirty

Author: Junior

The Oregon Ducks haven’t exactly built a reputation of sportsmanship, and we’ve got more video footage to prove it.

In this second edition of “Mascot War” we see Houston’s “Shasta” get punk’ed around by Oregon’s “Donald Duck.” Ex-University of Oregon athletic director, Leo Harris, made a handshake deal with Walt Disney allowing the university to use the likeness of Donald Duck as their sports mascot. In the 70′s the suits at Disney found that no formal agreement existed with the University, though Oregon officials were able to provide a photo of Disney and Harris arm-in-arm with matching Donald U of O jackets. The Disney brass drafted up a contract allowing the use of Donald to preserve Walt’s wishes.

Disney would be rolling in his grave if he saw the 0:36 mark… READ MORE >>

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