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Original Phillie Phanatic To Return After Phillies Reach Settlement With Creators

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — What’s old is new again. After two years of rocking a slightly new look, the Phillie Phanatic will go back to his original design.

The team was in a copyright dispute with the original creators, but they have reached a settlement.

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The Phanatic released a statement through his personal attorney and business manager Iggy T.L. Iguana. Iggy is the chairman of Galapagos Associates Management Enterprises, Inc.

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“I’m back,” the Phanatic said.

The Phillies are excited to have the original Phanatic back with the team.