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Category Archives: Truck Mascots
Truck Mascots
Well, more of a bike mascot – a baseball fan who stopped in the park had the Phillie Phanatic strapped to his handlebars!
Look Out, Here Comes Spiderman!
Truck mascot on the front of a Philadelphia Sanitation truck, spotted on 11th & Washington Avenue.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, Truck Mascots
Tagged Philly Sanitation Department, Spiderman, truck mascots
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Christmas Mickey
This isn’t the typical Truck Mascot in that the stuffed animal isn’t lashed to the front or grill of a truck, but it was close enough to count. Mickey was tied to the back of a landscaper’s trailer which was … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Mascots
Tagged Christmas, city, landscaper, Mickey Mouse, trash, truck, truck mascot, urban, urban phenomena
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The Phanatic
The Phillie Phanatic is the official mascot for the Philadelphia Phillies. Although Major League Baseball has been suspended for now, the diehard fans are still out there!
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography, Truck Mascots
Tagged baseball, mascots, Phillip Phonetic, The Phillies
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Truck Mascots – The Holiday Edition
The Philadelphia Fire Department gets into the spirit!
Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia, Photography, Truck Mascots
Tagged Christmas, fire truck, holidays, Philadelphia Fire Department, wreath
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Forlorn Fella on a Ford
Here’s another example of the urban phenomena we refer to as Truck Mascots. Truck Mascots are discarded stuffed animals that are usually lashed to the grills of large industrial trucks although this one is attached to a work van. This … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography, Truck Mascots
Tagged Ford vans, South Philly, stuffed bears, truck mascots
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