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![“I think the worst one [indian mascot] is the Cleveland Indians' Big Chief Wahoo. It's just a red face on a baseball with a big, toothy grin. It's the Sambo of all other offensive mascots. I have never seen a Native American smile that hard before, not even at a casino opening.” quote by Wanda Sykes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/829/wanda-sykes-3827_baseball_i-think-the-worst-one-indian-mascot-is-t_2299637.jpg)
![“We did two films [Kung Fu Panda], because the first two films were so embraced by the Chinese audiences we wanted to make something we could push further and since this is a co-production, it seemed like the perfect time to create something that felt native to Chinese audiences.” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0ed/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_audience_we-did-two-films-kung-fu-panda-because-t_1507046.jpg)
