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Damage Control? Shades of Google China? There Ain't Nothing Money Can't Buy

Wed, 2010/02/10 - 11:10pm

I'm not sure what to make of this.

If you Google "vancouver 2010 mascots" (without the quotes) on Google.COM these are the results:

Top Google News result (currently a story on the Pedobear mixup)

Top four image results

The official mascot page

My blog post with Pedobear


How do you think I should answer this one

Wed, 2010/02/10 - 8:17pm

> Hi Michael I’m a huge fan of the new mascots! And I was
> wondering were you got the idea do make sumi? He’s just
> such a cool mix of animals with his orca hat.
>
> Thanks your fan,
> Meg

Stupid overload... Resisting temptation to be incredibly sarcastic...

"Well, Meg, have you ever read The Island of Dr. Moreau?..."

/me explodes in a simultaneous *headdesk* and ROFL


A "Press Kit" of Sorts

Wed, 2010/02/10 - 11:17am
These are my responses to an e-mail interview this morning:

1) Why did you originally draw pedobear next to the mascots? Was it just for laughs, or to make a statement?


It's Snowballing

Tue, 2010/02/09 - 12:11pm

I just got off the phone with Jason Proctor from CBC Radio One. Expect to hear me on the news at 4:30 or 5:30 today.

I hope he doesn't use too much of a sound bite. From having been interviewed on the CBC before, I don't much the way I sound on the radio.

Oringinal post: http://mbarrick.livejournal.com/897478.html


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