The Sock Rocks

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The Sock Rocks
chimprage chimprage posted 7/1/2008 from www.deuceofdavenport.com [flag]
The BBC asked readers to come up with their own mascot designs for the London Olympics. Yeaaaah... The sock is definitely better than Izzy, Athena and Phevos . [link]

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At Last, An Olympic Mascot We Can All Relate To [ The British Are Weird]
Published 7/1/2008 by Rick Chandler at Deadspin
... the tip of the iceberg, I'm afraid. (God only knows what he medaled in). Among other Olympic mascots submitted by the public: • A pantsless Mr. Monopoly carrying a joint. • What appears to be the notebook doodles of a serial killer. • Nightmare fuel, plain and simple. • If Walt Disney did enormous quantities of opium. There are others, but I can't go on. In Pictures: Your Olympic Mascots [BBC News] Olympic Mascots [Deuce Of Davenport] ...

BBC Asks Brits For Olympic Mascot Ideas, Gets Nightmare Fuel In Return
Published 7/1/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... And this mascot is what would happen if you shoved Mickey Mouse into Big Ben. Pure nightmare. Believe it or not, there are several other abominations, including a guy who resembles the Monopoly man except with hiked shorts and something involving red-tailed squirrels. I suggest looking at each one for only a few seconds, otherwise your brain may explode. Olympic Mascots [Deuce of Davenport]