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The Chicken, London-born Ted Giannoulas, made an appearance at Labatt Park in his hometown on May 22, 2017 for Majors Alumni Day that season. (Photo: Matt Hiscox Photography).
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‘The Chicken’ celebrates 50 years

London-born Ted Giannoulas pioneered the on-field mascot. The ‘class clown’ from the Forest City became the sports world’s most recognizable performer: The Chicken. This spring marks 50 years since he first put on the suit.