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Brownie elf - Modern culture | | Brownie elf - Modern culture: Encyclopedia II - Brownie elf - Modern culture | | Brownies were popularized in the humoristic poems of Canadian artist and author Palmer Cox.
By extension, the name of Brownies was given to the junior branch of the Girl Guides (American Girl Scouts).
The Cleveland Browns are often called the Brownies by their fans and used a brownie elf as an official mascot from their beginings in 1946 until owner Art Modell phased it out in the mid-1960's. It was revived on a limited basis by the Browns since the team returned in 1999. During the 2004 Season, The Brownie appeared on the Team's sideline ponchos and equipment trunks and there are stories about the Bro ...
See also:Brownie elf, Brownie elf - Modern culture | | | Brownie elf, Brownie elf - Modern culture, Domovoi (Slavic), Lares (Roman deities), List of Lithuanian household gods, Legendary creature, Tomte (Scandinavia), Tonttu, aka Haltija (Finland), Sprite (creature) | | |
| | | Brownie elf: Encyclopedia II - Brownie elf - Modern culture
Brownie elf - Modern culture
Brownies were popularized in the humoristic poems of Canadian artist and author Palmer Cox.
By extension, the name of Brownies was given to the junior branch of the Girl Guides (American Girl Scouts).
The Cleveland Browns are often called the Brownies by their fans and used a brownie elf as an official mascot from their beginings in 1946 until owner Art Modell phased it out in the mid-1960's. It was revived on a limited basis by the Browns since the team returned in 1999. During the 2004 Season, The Brownie appeared on the Team's sideline ponchos and equipment trunks and there are stories about the Browns making more use of it for the 2005 Season.
The defunct St. Louis Browns baseball team also used the brownie as a mascot.
The House Elves featured in the Harry Potter series have characteristics of brownies.
In the book "Dragon Rider" brownies were depicted as cat-like, mushroom-eating creatures that live alongside dragons.
This article incorporates additional text from “Dwelly’s [Scottish] Gaelic Dictionary” (1911) (Ùruisg) with corrections and additions
Other related archivesAberfeldy, Breadalbane, British, Brownies, Cleveland Browns, Domovoi, Dwelly, Elves, England, English, English folklore, Fairies, German, Girl Guides, Harry Potter, Heinzelmännchen, Household deity, Lares (Roman deities), Legendary creature, List of Lithuanian household gods, Palmer Cox, River Tay, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotland, Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Scottish Highlands, Scottish folklore, Sprite (creature), St. Louis Browns, Tomte, Tonttu, Zetland, brewed, cream, dairy, domovoi, elf, folklore, hobgoblin, kitchen, libations, man, milk, second sight, tomte
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