UNC mascot dies of blow from son, Rameses XVIII

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 UNC mascot dies of blow from son, Rameses XVIII
Rameses XVII, the blue-horned ram who led the UNC-Chapel Hill football team onto the field for the past five years, died Thursday of complications from a wound he suffered at the horns of his own son. >Rameses XVII was 8. The son Pablo, 3, will take the name Rameses XVIII and succeed his slain father as Carolina mascot, keeper Rob Hogan said. >Rameses and Pablo shared a field at Hogan's farm ... [link]

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North Carolina Mascot Killed by Heir
Published 4/27/2008 by Charles Rich at FanHouse
... The latest is actually named Pablo, but will now be known as Rameses XVIII. The 3 year-old ram ascended by killing his father -- the now deceased Rameses XVII. ...

Reporters' Notebooks
Published 4/27/2008 by dawizofodds at The Wizard of Odds
... Dave Hart, Raleigh News & Observer: Rameses XVII, the blue-horned ram who led the North Carolina team onto the field for the past five years, died of complications from a wound he suffered at the horns of his own son. ...

Condom Killer Loose In Chapel Hill
Published 4/28/2008 by Mustafa Redonkulous at Deuce of Davenport | Sports News, Commentary, Humor, Videos
... Ramming speed! One usually thinks of a child killing his or her parent to escape an abusive situation or over a dispute about money. It usually doesn't occur because the son wants to be the UNC mascot. ...

Some Catching Up To Do
Published 4/28/2008 by Mike White at Tar Heel Mania
... So let’s just leave it at that. We Heels fans have more important things to think about. Such as the even greater conspiracy theory of Pablo killing Rameses XVII to take his place as mascot. Or what could be the baseball team’s ...

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