Whose Lion Is It Anyway (Ep. 047)

Jester Magazine Laughing LionIn Episode 47 of Out Of My Mind, podcast host Jay Douglas tells the real story behind the history of one of the world’s most enduring corporate symbols, the MGM lion. Oh, so you know Howard Dietz came up with the idea. And you know he was inspired by the lion mascot of his alma mater, Columbia University. Well, here’s what you don’t know.

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Read Jay’s blog post at The Out Of My Mind Blog. And don’t miss the Mind Doodle at the end of the post for a little-known story about another famous entertainment symbol.

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