Shanghai Expo designer denies mascot copy of Gumby (AP)

[Mgtrben news]

AP - The Shanghai Expo mascot Haibao, a plump sky blue cartoon figure shaped like a stick person, is the latest target of claims event organizers may have "borrowed" some creativity for the event.

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