Some are downright weird and, truth be told, creep us out. With that said, many weird and unconventional mascots are beloved by local fans and those who pose for pictures with the furry creatures.

it's all kind of creepy. So where should the caps rank among the weirdest Olympic mascots? Let's run down some of the most bizarre: Phevos and Athena are brother and sister. They owe their strange ...

But can it beat a golden eagle? We sure hope so. Whether they're familiar animals or weird historical words, mascots are often used to make bracket picks — especially for those of us not as ...