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Seymore D. Fair

Seymore D. Fair was the mascot of the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition, also known as the 1984 World's Fair, which was held in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event was held from May 12 to November 11, 1984 and featured pavilions from various countries, states, and organizations. The mascot of the fair was a cartoon character named Seymore D. Fair, a stylized pelican, which was used in the fair's marketing and advertising materials. The fair attracted over 7 million visitors during its run. The creation of the Seymore D. Fair mascot for the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition (World's Fair) was a collaboration between the fair's marketing team and an advertising agency. The specific individuals or agency involved in its creation is not widely reported.

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