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268: Hot Diggity Dog
Apr 2, 2024
Dive into a trivia quiz on unique regional hot dog variations in the US, explore unconventional hot dog combinations and wordplay, and learn about mascot dogs like McGruff the Crime Dog. Unravel the origins of cartoon dog characters, delve into the history of iconic dog figures like RCA's Bullseye, and discover fascinating details about Goofy and Pluto.
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- The first Olympics had a dachshund mascot in 1972, while in 1992, Colby the Catalan Sheepdog became the mascot for the Barcelona Olympics.
- Mascots like McGruff the Crime Dog and Colby added charm and liveliness to the Olympics, reflecting the playful spirit of the events.
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The 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich featured a dachshund as the official mascot. In 1992, Colby the Catalan Sheepdog was the mascot for the Olympics held in Barcelona. McGruff the Crime Dog epitomized classic detectives, and the first Olympics mascot with a dog was featured in 1972 while Colby was seen in Barcelona in 1992.
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