Notably by Robert Crosby, who performed as mascot for the Seattle Supersonics, as well as the NCAA's Final Four in 1984, joining Brent Musberger on the sidelines, and Georgetown's Patrick Ewing in celebration. Stephen Cosgrove's inventive imagination through The Wheedle and other Serendipity classics have been enjoyed by millions of readers. Also, the Wheedle visited Children's Hospital and other charitable organizations dealing with kids. As the Grand Marshal of the Torchlight parade in 1984, the Wheedle expressed an acknowledgement of a Seattle icon for that era.
HistoryLink Essay: Space Needle (Seattle)