Fans of psychedelic blue frog complain
(NEWSER) - The Russian people have spoken, and their mascots for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi will be: a snow leopard, a polar bear, and a hare. More than a million people cast their votes during a live program on Russia's top broadcaster. Rejected mascots included a dolphin, a robin and a brown bear. The snowboarding snow leopard—Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's personal favorite—won 28% of the vote, followed by the polar bear with 18%, and the rabbit with 16%, Reuters reports. More»