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Buzzard Luck

David Helton
By Bill Ramsey
The Pulse | January 7, 2013
When illustrator David Helton first sketched “The Buzzard,” the now-iconic cartoon mascot for Cleveland’s famed rock radio station WMMS-FM almost 40 years ago, he never thought the bird would still be hovering over his career. But the character’s marketing star-power continues unabated and has become so ingrained in Cleveland lore, it has become synonymous with the city’s claim as “The Rock ‘n’ Roll Capitol of the World.”
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