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- 1 2 "Ole Miss replaces bear mascot with Landshark" . Retrieved October 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Tony Fein: The Originator of Fins Up" . Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ "La Salle player gives the Marshall Henderson 'Landshark' after upset win" . Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Ole Miss was the best team in the country for 2 months. Time to finish the job" . Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Ole Miss adopts Landshark as new official mascot for athletic events" . Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Fins Up, Rebels!" . Retrieved October 7, 2017.
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