Silly BBC
Of course a sock can be a mascot. Especially with lots of changes of outfit.

( Flowerpot watches through the railings as they play, Thu 19 Jun 2008, 13:46, archived)

The changes in outfit represent the
multicultural nature of our country now.
( Che_Guevaras_Sponge RAWR., Thu 19 Jun 2008, 13:47, archived)