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Mr. Met Named America’s Favorite Mascot
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Since the live costumed Mr. Met debuted at Shea Stadium in 1964, the mascot has become an essential part of the Mets franchise. Kids and adults alike have grown fond of Mr. Met over the decades. In 2012, Forbes named him no. 1 on a poll for America’s favorite sports mascots.
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