Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Seymore D. Fair (a.k.a. Seymour D. Fair, and sometimes called Seymore de Faire) is a funny animal cartoon & costumed character who was the official mascot of the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition. An anthropomorphic white pelican, Seymore typically wears a blue tuxedo jacket, large top hat, spats, and white gloves, Seymore became one of the most recognizable World's Fair mascot characters in the modern age of Exposition & World's Fairs. He had the distinction of being the first-ever mascot in the history of World Expositions.Together with his best friend Pepe' la Gator, they traveled the world promoting the New Orleans World's Fair. Seymore stumped all over Europe and once while in France he was escorted out of the Louvre for being too 'spectacular.' He made a big splash at the 1984 Republican National Convention with George H. W. Bush, then Vice-President of the United States and interacted with numerous Chiefs of State. Once while visiting the White House in Washington DC, he entertained dignitaries including the wives of Russian Diplomats."@en }
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- Seymore_D._Fair abstract "Seymore D. Fair (a.k.a. Seymour D. Fair, and sometimes called Seymore de Faire) is a funny animal cartoon & costumed character who was the official mascot of the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition. An anthropomorphic white pelican, Seymore typically wears a blue tuxedo jacket, large top hat, spats, and white gloves, Seymore became one of the most recognizable World's Fair mascot characters in the modern age of Exposition & World's Fairs. He had the distinction of being the first-ever mascot in the history of World Expositions.Together with his best friend Pepe' la Gator, they traveled the world promoting the New Orleans World's Fair. Seymore stumped all over Europe and once while in France he was escorted out of the Louvre for being too 'spectacular.' He made a big splash at the 1984 Republican National Convention with George H. W. Bush, then Vice-President of the United States and interacted with numerous Chiefs of State. Once while visiting the White House in Washington DC, he entertained dignitaries including the wives of Russian Diplomats.".