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The mascots for the 2016 Rio Olympic and Olympic games have been unveiled on Brazilian television.
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The mascots for the 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic Games have been unveiled on Brazilian television.
The organising committee say they were inspired by local fauna and flora.
The Olympic mascot is the yellow character and is meant to represent all the different animals of Brazil.
The blue character is the Paralympic mascot.
The committee say it's a unique mixture of flora.
A competition has also been launched to name the mascots.
Voting is now open on the official games website.
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Rio 2016 mascots revealed
Tuesday, November 25 2014Category:Others
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