Does anyone remember the impetus behind the Tiger Cub mascot?

[scott in nashville]

I never remember as a kid wishing there was a shorter person doing the tiger that I could associate with? My kids were asking me about the 1/2 mascot and I really can't recall what the reasoning was.

 

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