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Why?- Episode 25 Professional Mascot Dan Meers
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Heidi Hedquist/ Luke Poling
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Season 1
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Episode 25
Dan Meers is a wolf for a living. Well, KC Wolf, the mascot of the Kansas City Chiefs. This pinnacle comes after a lifetime of mascotting. (Is that a word?) He was named the nations #1 mascot while in college, he was Fred Bird for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Dan joins us to talk about his career under the head- how hot it gets in there, the strange things he finds himself doing to smell good and how kids all over the world respond to a large, anthropomorphic wolf. To find out more about Dan, visit him at his website.