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Buffalophobia.
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- Author(s): Montgomery, David
- Source:
New Republic. 12/23/91 - 12/30/91, Vol. 205 Issue 26/27, p12-13. 2p.
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Analyzes reasons why buffalo has lost the prestige it had in the U.S. where it was once considered a symbol of national pride and unity. Indignity bestowed upon the buffalo by making it the mascot of a minor league baseball team, and naming low-quality snacks after them; Role of aesthetics in the prevalent dislike for buffalos; Situation of buffaloes at the Buffalo Zoo in Delaware; Information on buffalo meat; Chances for a revival of the ultimate American symbol.
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