Ten Things You Might Not Know About Mascots-- Part 5

7. The Hamburger Helper "HELPING HAND" used in TV commercials and on packaging has only a thumb and three fingers. Go ahead, count 'em. Cartoon characters only have that also. //// 8. Should a symphony have a mascot? The Utah Symphony once featured a SEYMOUT THE SEAGULL mascot to get kids interested in classical music in 1997, but later phased it out. //// --Dacoot