From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jeffrey Carter Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: What makes a good mascot? (Was: The Owl - My Idea for the Ada mascot) Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:20:19 -0700 Organization: Also freenews.netfront.net; news.tornevall.net; news.eternal-september.org Message-ID: References: <08a98d3a-0f72-491c-b024-3e09c0457c03@googlegroups.com> <8761eim8es.fsf_-_@adaheads.sparre-andersen.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 20:20:09 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="e1e8835fd7030ec2a5463beff662d0eb"; logging-data="22005"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/t7Vsn4i/R8L5HS4KpAPladjwAfLDnFYc=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:bUAjDEtnGe2l8BufarDCVZfo26c= Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:23323 Date: 2014-11-14T13:20:19-07:00 List-Id: On 11/14/2014 12:13 PM, David Botton wrote: > > You would be surprised. I've got a ton of marketing and advocacy ideas > waiting to happen and each will make use of the maskot. It wouldn't be the 1st time. If we want to get away from missiles and the like to something warm and fuzzy, how about a green Teddy bear with a feminine face? -- Jeff Carter "I've got to stay here, but there's no reason why you folks shouldn't go out into the lobby until this thing blows over." Horse Feathers 50