OT: New Orleans Pelicans introduce new mascot

[lightsout]

Just a little scary... hopefully we can do a little better than this guy!

http://nba.si.com/2013/10/30/pierre-new-orleans-pelicans-mascot/

http://www.sportingnews.com/nba/story/2013-10-30/pierre-the-pelican-new-orleans-mascot-scary-clown-bird-hornets-nba-basketball

http://www.sbnation.com/lookit/2013/10/31/5050398/pierre-the-new-orleans-pelican-is-the-scariest-thing-ever-the

[LittleBrave]

Just a little scary... hopefully we can do a little better than this guy!

http://nba.si.com/2013/10/30/pierre-new-orleans-pelicans-mascot/

http://www.sportingnews.com/nba/story/2013-10-30/pierre-the-pelican-new-orleans-mascot-scary-clown-bird-hornets-nba-basketball

http://www.sbnation.com/lookit/2013/...thing-ever-the

A little scary indeed! Looks like a clown with a beak!

[Da Coach]

I think it is offensive to Pelicans, and to people named Pierre.
Where is the justice!

Pierre the Pelican-



I have seen a lot of pelicans, and none of them ever looked like that creepy thing. That is about the ugliest mascot I've ever seen.

[Dub]

I don't know about you guys, but as a known BU faithful I am taking more ridicule from the casual observers of the gargoyle decision than what I would have ever anticipated. I hope this deal doesn't backfire.