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Recent content by Lorie L.B.

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    Explaining That Mascots Are Not Real Animals

    Thanks for your input.
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    Explaining That Mascots Are Not Real Animals

    Yes, he says that they are real and no person is inside. This has developed over time. I believe his asking about there being a human inside is his way of not accepting the truth.
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    Explaining That Mascots Are Not Real Animals

    Hello! My 17-year-old high-functioning autistic son absolutely LOVES the giant costume animals that he calls "mascots," no matter whether they are Loony Toon characters or those used by sports teams. Since he was little, he has been fascinated by them and has thought they are real, very large...
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