Which sports brand's mascot was inspired by the founder watching a kangaroo at a zoo and noticing similarities between the animal's jumping ability and his company's products?

Sports brands often create memorable mascots that become cultural icons in their own right. These mascots can significantly boost brand recognition and create emotional connections with customers. Behind many of these beloved characters are fascinating origin stories that reflect company values, market positioning strategies, or historical context. Test your knowledge about the history behind some of the most recognizable sports brand mascots in this trivia challenge!

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KangaROOS (the brand with shoes featuring a small pocket)
PUMA (named after a big cat, but originally considered other agile animals)
AND1 (basketball brand whose original mascot concepts included jumping animals)
Reebok (whose early branding explored various athletic animal imagery)